M 4.1 light earthquake shakes Slovenia today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was located just 5 km WSW of Zuzemberk. It was 6.2 miles deep.
Following Slovenian Environment Agency, Slovenia lies on the seismically active southern boundary of the Eurasian tectonic plate on the north-western boundary of the Mediterranean-Himalayan seismic belt.
The 1895 Ljubljana earthquake with magnitude 6.1 was the most destructive earthquake in the area.
20:04 UTC (local time 2013-06-16 22:04 @ epicenter)
Epicenter Location
5 km (3mi) WSW of Zuzemberk, Slovenia
23 km (14mi) W of Novo Mesto, Slovenia
38 km (24mi) SE of Ljubljana, Slovenia
40 km (25mi) SSW of Trbovlje, Slovenia
41 km (25mi) SSE of Domzale, Slovenia
Original post: Natural Disasters List June 16, 2013
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was located just 5 km WSW of Zuzemberk. It was 6.2 miles deep.
Following Slovenian Environment Agency, Slovenia lies on the seismically active southern boundary of the Eurasian tectonic plate on the north-western boundary of the Mediterranean-Himalayan seismic belt.
The 1895 Ljubljana earthquake with magnitude 6.1 was the most destructive earthquake in the area.
20:04 UTC (local time 2013-06-16 22:04 @ epicenter)
Epicenter Location
5 km (3mi) WSW of Zuzemberk, Slovenia
23 km (14mi) W of Novo Mesto, Slovenia
38 km (24mi) SE of Ljubljana, Slovenia
40 km (25mi) SSW of Trbovlje, Slovenia
41 km (25mi) SSE of Domzale, Slovenia
Original post: Natural Disasters List June 16, 2013