A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Lekenik in Croatia. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/01/21 / 2021-01-07 11:06:46 / January 7, 2021 @ 11:06 am. Exact location, longitude 16.2033° East, latitude 45.5279° North, depth = 8.3 km. The 3.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:06:46 / 11:06 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.3 km (5 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000d6ff. Unique identifier: us6000d6ff.
Nearby country/countries, Bosnia and Herzegovina (c. 4 590 000 pop), Croatia (c. 4 491 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 36 km (23 miles) from Zagreb – Centar (c. 800 000 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Zagreb (c. 699 000 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Bihać (c. 75 600 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Sesvete (c. 52 400 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Karlovac (c. 48 100 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Stenjevec (c. 41 300 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sevnica, Novo Mesto, Koprivnica (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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 S of Lekenik, Croatia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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