Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 12.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
SLOVENIA
Country overviewSlovenia
M1.7 Earthquake near SLOVENIA (Slovenia)
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About this earthquake
On August 21, 2025 at 12:28 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near SLOVENIA (Slovenia). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
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Details
ID
f4584f64dd0e4a26f3840fcff48b44132f26e73e
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
12.2 km
UTC time
2025-08-21 12:28:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.56000,
14.37000
Temperature
15.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
12.2 km
12.2 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Rijeka Airport41.3 kmStraight-line distance
Croatia · RJK · LDRI
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-22
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Slovenia
Context for this earthquake
22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 22 Catalogue entries
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