Latest earthquakes near Pula, Istria today

Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Pula, Istria, Croatia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Pula? If an earthquake is happening right now near Pula (also known as Pola), it will show up within minutes.

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List of latest earthquakes near Pula.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
3 days ago
(Mar 27 10:57 Zagreb)
M 2.4 245 km WSW
from Pula
3 days ago
(Mar 27 07:34 Zagreb)
M 2.0 184 km SW
from Pula
3 days ago
(Mar 26 18:42 Zagreb)
M 2.2 196 km SW
from Pula
4 days ago
(Mar 26 00:36 Zagreb)
M 2.2 256 km S
from Pula
5 days ago
(Mar 24 20:37 Zagreb)
M 2.0 254 km WSW
from Pula
5 days ago
(Mar 24 20:36 Zagreb)
M 2.3 225 km W
from Pula
5 days ago
(Mar 24 20:35 Zagreb)
M 2.6 254 km WSW
from Pula
5 days ago
(Mar 24 20:06 Zagreb)
M 2.1 255 km WSW
from Pula
5 days ago
(Mar 24 16:51 Zagreb)
M 2.1 238 km SSW
from Pula
6 days ago
(Mar 24 08:53 Zagreb)
M 2.0 250 km SSW
from Pula
6 days ago
(Mar 24 01:51 Zagreb)
M 2.9 151 km NNE
from Pula
6 days ago
(Mar 23 19:58 Zagreb)
M 2.1 236 km W
from Pula
7 days ago
(Mar 23 10:15 Zagreb)
M 2.6 281 km WSW
from Pula
7 days ago
(Mar 22 19:31 Zagreb)
M 2.1 290 km SW
from Pula
8 days ago
(Mar 21 19:29 Zagreb)
M 2.2 186 km SSW
from Pula
8 days ago
(Mar 21 18:26 Zagreb)
M 3.4 186 km SSW
from Pula
11 days ago
(Mar 19 02:01 Zagreb)
M 2.1 298 km SW
from Pula
12 days ago
(Mar 18 02:53 Zagreb)
M 2.7 250 km W
from Pula
13 days ago
(Mar 17 04:41 Zagreb)
M 2.1 182 km N
from Pula
14 days ago
(Mar 16 11:35 Zagreb)
M 2.0 293 km S
from Pula
15 days ago
(Mar 15 13:17 Zagreb)
M 2.0 77 km NE
from Pula
15 days ago
(Mar 15 12:40 Zagreb)
M 2.0 250 km S
from Pula
15 days ago
(Mar 14 20:37 Zagreb)
M 5.0 346 km SSE
from Pula
15 days ago
(Mar 14 19:48 Zagreb)
M 2.0 81 km SSW
from Pula
16 days ago
(Mar 14 14:20 Zagreb)
M 2.3 243 km SSW
from Pula

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Pula

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Pula Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
22 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.4
Mar 27, 2025 10:57

Average

A total of 225 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Pula, Istria in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 22 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Pula roughly every 16 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Pula in 2016. A total of 83 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Pula that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Pula with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Pula in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Pula 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Pula (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 212 94.22%
Mag. 5 9 4.0%
Mag. 6 4 1.78%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Pula

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.6
On Oct 30, 2016 07:40.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.6
On Oct 30, 2016 07:40.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Pula occurred on Oct 30, 2016 07:40 local time (Europe/Zagreb timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.6 and struck 231 kilometers (144 mi) south-southwest of Pula, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Pula in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Pula, Istria 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 Pula.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Pula.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 30, 2016 07:40
(Zagreb)
M 6.6 231 km SSW
from Pula
Dec 29, 2020 12:19
(Zagreb)
M 6.4 199 km ENE
from Pula
Aug 24, 2016 03:36
(Zagreb)
M 6.2 244 km SSW
from Pula
Oct 26, 2016 21:18
(Zagreb)
M 6.1 222 km SSW
from Pula
Jan 18, 2017 11:14
(Zagreb)
M 5.7 257 km S
from Pula
Nov 9, 2022 07:07
(Zagreb)
M 5.6 113 km SSW
from Pula
Jan 18, 2017 11:25
(Zagreb)
M 5.6 259 km S
from Pula
Aug 24, 2016 04:33
(Zagreb)
M 5.6 232 km SSW
from Pula
Oct 26, 2016 19:10
(Zagreb)
M 5.5 232 km SSW
from Pula
Jan 18, 2017 10:25
(Zagreb)
M 5.3 251 km S
from Pula

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Nearest earthquakes from Pula

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Pula, Istria. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Pula.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 8, 2023 16:36
(Zagreb)
M 4.0 68 km SW
from Pula
Feb 16, 2023 10:47
(Zagreb)
M 4.7 69 km E
from Pula
Aug 8, 2017 11:35
(Zagreb)
M 4.0 70 km ENE
from Pula
Mar 24, 2024 10:21
(Zagreb)
M 4.0 80 km NE
from Pula
Jul 11, 2021 12:56
(Zagreb)
M 4.1 81 km WSW
from Pula
Nov 9, 2022 07:12
(Zagreb)
M 4.0 109 km SSW
from Pula
Jan 12, 2023 08:06
(Zagreb)
M 4.0 112 km SSW
from Pula
Nov 11, 2022 21:41
(Zagreb)
M 4.2 112 km SSW
from Pula
Nov 9, 2022 07:07
(Zagreb)
M 5.6 113 km SSW
from Pula
Sep 8, 2023 16:36
(Zagreb)
M 4.0 114 km SSW
from Pula

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Pula

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Pula.

When was the last earthquake in Pula, Istria?

A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Pula on the morning of March 27, 2025 at 10:57 local time (Europe/Zagreb). The center of this earthquake was located 245km west-southwest of Pula at a depth of 29km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Pula, Istria in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Pula, Istria?

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Pula on the morning of October 30, 2016 at 07:40 local time (Europe/Zagreb). The center of this earthquake was located 231km south-southwest of Pula at a depth of 8km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Pula since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Pula, Istria?

In the past 10 years, 225 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Pula. This averages to 23 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 16 days.