A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Brezice in Slovenia on Sunday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 9.06 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/11/15 / 2015-11-01 07:52:33 / November 1, 2015 @ 7:52 am. The temblor was detected at 08:52:33 / 8:52 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 15.5319° East, latitude 45.9002° North, depth = 9.06 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us20004166. Unique identifier: us20004166.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Preddvor, Horjul, Zgornje Jezersko (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 36 km (22 miles) from Zagreb – Centar (c. 800 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Zagreb (c. 699 000 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Ljubljana (c. 272 200 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Maribor (c. 95 200 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Sesvete (c. 52 400 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Karlovac (c. 48 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Varaždin (c. 41 800 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Croatia (c. 4 491 000 pop), Slovenia (c. 2 007 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km W of Brezice, Slovenia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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