A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Petrinja in Croatia. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/01/21 / 2021-01-06 17:01:44 / January 6, 2021 @ 5:01 pm. Event id: us6000d66s. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000d66s. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:01:44 / 5:01 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 16.2079° East, latitude 45.4208° North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Trn, Virovitica, Kostel (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 47 km (29 miles) from Zagreb – Centar (c. 800 000 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Zagreb (c. 699 000 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Bihać (c. 75 600 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Sesvete (c. 52 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Karlovac (c. 48 100 pop), 99 km (61 miles) from Varaždin (c. 41 800 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Stenjevec (c. 41 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, Bosnia and Herzegovina (c. 4 590 000 pop), Croatia (c. 4 491 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 eleven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 6 km WSW of Petrinja, Croatia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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