Magnitude
M0.9
- Depth
- 18.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Bovec
Country overviewSlovenia
M0.9 Earthquake near Bovec (Slovenia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Bovec (Slovenia) on March 29, 2026 at 02:00 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
e441ac347709d636827058b9ef62ce91eb1f5ed7
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-29 02:00:49 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Bovec
Village
Žaga
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.30620,
13.48400
Temperature
1.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
18 km
18 km — deeper than the regional average (7 km)
Regional average: 7 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Slovenia
Context for this earthquake
22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 22 Catalogue entries
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