Latest earthquakes near City of Zagreb, Croatia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near City of Zagreb, Croatia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in City of Zagreb? If an earthquake is happening right now near City of Zagreb (also known as Grad Zagreb), it will show up within minutes.
City of Zagreb Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 87 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of City of Zagreb, Croatia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 8 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near City of Zagreb in 2021. A total of 17 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of City of Zagreb that year. The strongest had a 4.9 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of City of Zagreb in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near City of Zagreb during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 84 | 96.55% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 2.3% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.15% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near City of Zagreb
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near City of Zagreb occurred on Dec 29, 2020 12:19 local time (Europe/Zagreb timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 49 kilometers (30 mi) south-southeast of Zagreb, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near City of Zagreb in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.5 earthquake struck on May 6, 1976 21:00, 217 kilometers (135 mi) south-southeast of Zagreb. It is the strongest earthquake near City of Zagreb in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near City of Zagreb, Croatia in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from City of Zagreb.
Earthquakes by city in City of Zagreb
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in City of Zagreb, Croatia.
Use this regional City of Zagreb earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Sesvete and Centar.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near City of Zagreb.
When was the last earthquake in City of Zagreb, Croatia?
A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit near City of Zagreb on the morning of December 20, 2024 at 11:08 local time (Europe/Zagreb). The center of this earthquake was located 285km south-southeast of Zagreb at a depth of 0km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near City of Zagreb, Croatia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near City of Zagreb, Croatia?
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit near City of Zagreb on the evening of May 6, 1976 at 21:00 local time (Europe/Zagreb). The center of this earthquake was located 217km west-northwest of Zagreb at a depth of 9km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near City of Zagreb since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near City of Zagreb, Croatia?
In the past 10 years, 87 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from City of Zagreb. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 42 days.
