Latest earthquakes near Karlovac, Karlovačka today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Karlovac, Karlovačka, Croatia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Karlovac? If an earthquake is happening right now near Karlovac, it will show up within minutes.
Karlovac Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 97 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Karlovac, Karlovačka in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 9 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Karlovac in 2021. A total of 18 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Karlovac 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 Karlovac in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Karlovac 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 | 94 | 96.91% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 2.06% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.03% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Karlovac
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Karlovac occurred on Dec 29, 2020 12:19 local time (Europe/Zagreb timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 56 kilometers (35 mi) east of Karlovac, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Karlovac in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.5 earthquake struck on May 6, 1976 21:00, 200 kilometers (124 mi) east of Karlovac. It is the strongest earthquake near Karlovac in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Karlovac, Karlovačka 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 Karlovac.
Nearest earthquakes from Karlovac
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Karlovac, Karlovačka. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Karlovac.
When was the last earthquake in Karlovac, Karlovačka?
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Karlovac on the night of February 20, 2025 at 05:24 local time (Europe/Zagreb). The center of this earthquake was located 64km east of Karlovac at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Karlovac, Karlovačka in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Karlovac, Karlovačka?
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Karlovac on the evening of May 6, 1976 at 21:00 local time (Europe/Zagreb). The center of this earthquake was located 200km west-northwest of Karlovac at a depth of 9km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Karlovac since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Karlovac, Karlovačka?
In the past 10 years, 97 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Karlovac. This averages to 10 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 38 days.
