Latest earthquakes near Rijeka, Primorsko-Goranska today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Rijeka, Primorsko-Goranska, Croatia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Rijeka? If an earthquake is happening right now near Rijeka (also known as Fiume), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3 days ago (Mar 27 07:34 Zagreb) |
M 2.0 | 253 km SW from Rijeka |
| 4 days ago (Mar 26 18:42 Zagreb) |
M 2.2 | 265 km SW from Rijeka |
| 6 days ago (Mar 24 20:36 Zagreb) |
M 2.3 | 269 km W from Rijeka |
| 7 days ago (Mar 24 01:51 Zagreb) |
M 2.9 | 95 km N from Rijeka |
| 7 days ago (Mar 23 19:58 Zagreb) |
M 2.1 | 283 km W from Rijeka |
| 9 days ago (Mar 21 19:29 Zagreb) |
M 2.2 | 252 km SSW from Rijeka |
| 9 days ago (Mar 21 18:26 Zagreb) |
M 3.4 | 251 km SSW from Rijeka |
| 14 days ago (Mar 17 04:41 Zagreb) |
M 2.1 | 139 km NNW from Rijeka |
| 15 days ago (Mar 15 13:17 Zagreb) |
M 2.0 | 11 km N from Rijeka |
| 16 days ago (Mar 14 20:37 Zagreb) |
M 5.0 | 381 km SSE from Rijeka |
| 16 days ago (Mar 14 19:48 Zagreb) |
M 2.0 | 149 km SW from Rijeka |
| 17 days ago (Mar 14 04:01 Zagreb) |
M 2.1 | 284 km SSW from Rijeka |
| 18 days ago (Mar 12 10:44 Zagreb) |
M 2.2 | 178 km NW from Rijeka |
| 18 days ago (Mar 12 06:30 Zagreb) |
M 2.2 | 288 km NW from Rijeka |
| 18 days ago (Mar 12 05:00 Zagreb) |
M 2.2 | 220 km SW from Rijeka |
| 19 days ago (Mar 12 02:30 Zagreb) |
M 2.3 | 296 km SSE from Rijeka |
| 19 days ago (Mar 11 07:49 Zagreb) |
M 2.2 | 273 km W from Rijeka |
| 20 days ago (Mar 10 16:57 Zagreb) |
M 2.3 | 245 km WSW from Rijeka |
| 21 days ago (Mar 10 00:48 Zagreb) |
M 2.1 | 300 km SSW from Rijeka |
| 21 days ago (Mar 9 17:27 Zagreb) |
M 2.1 | 249 km SSW from Rijeka |
| 22 days ago (Mar 8 17:10 Zagreb) |
M 2.3 | 297 km SSW from Rijeka |
| 22 days ago (Mar 8 07:02 Zagreb) |
M 2.0 | 276 km SSW from Rijeka |
| 27 days ago (Mar 4 00:35 Zagreb) |
M 2.2 | 150 km E from Rijeka |
| 30 days ago (Feb 28 22:07 Zagreb) |
M 2.6 | 200 km SW from Rijeka |
| 31 days ago (Feb 27 13:30 Zagreb) |
M 2.4 | 177 km WNW from Rijeka |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Rijeka
Rijeka Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 160 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Rijeka, Primorsko-Goranska in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 16 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Rijeka roughly every 22 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Rijeka in 2016. A total of 44 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Rijeka that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Rijeka in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Rijeka 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 | 152 | 95.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 5 | 3.13% |
| Mag. 6 | 3 | 1.88% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Rijeka
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Rijeka occurred on Oct 30, 2016 07:40 local time (Europe/Zagreb timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.6 and struck 294 kilometers (183 mi) south-southwest of Rijeka, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Rijeka in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Rijeka, Primorsko-Goranska 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 Rijeka.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2016 07:40 (Zagreb) |
M 6.6 | 294 km SSW from Rijeka |
| Dec 29, 2020 12:19 (Zagreb) |
M 6.4 | 142 km E from Rijeka |
| Oct 26, 2016 21:18 (Zagreb) |
M 6.1 | 286 km SSW from Rijeka |
| Aug 24, 2016 04:33 (Zagreb) |
M 5.6 | 295 km SSW from Rijeka |
| Nov 9, 2022 07:07 (Zagreb) |
M 5.6 | 179 km SSW from Rijeka |
| Oct 26, 2016 19:10 (Zagreb) |
M 5.5 | 296 km SSW from Rijeka |
| Mar 22, 2020 06:24 (Zagreb) |
M 5.3 | 135 km ENE from Rijeka |
| Sep 18, 2023 05:10 (Zagreb) |
M 5.1 | 263 km SW from Rijeka |
| Dec 29, 2020 12:23 (Zagreb) |
M 4.9 | 141 km E from Rijeka |
| Oct 6, 2021 21:57 (Zagreb) |
M 4.9 | 265 km SE from Rijeka |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Rijeka
Nearest earthquakes from Rijeka
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Rijeka, Primorsko-Goranska. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2024 10:21 (Zagreb) |
M 4.0 | 19 km ESE from Rijeka |
| Aug 8, 2017 11:35 (Zagreb) |
M 4.0 | 19 km SE from Rijeka |
| Feb 16, 2023 10:47 (Zagreb) |
M 4.7 | 45 km SSE from Rijeka |
| May 1, 2024 05:38 (Zagreb) |
M 4.2 | 100 km ESE from Rijeka |
| Nov 1, 2015 08:52 (Zagreb) |
M 4.3 | 105 km NE from Rijeka |
| Jan 15, 2021 13:01 (Zagreb) |
M 4.4 | 121 km E from Rijeka |
| Aug 29, 2015 20:47 (Zagreb) |
M 4.0 | 120 km NNW from Rijeka |
| Jul 17, 2020 04:50 (Zagreb) |
M 4.0 | 127 km NNW from Rijeka |
| Mar 3, 2021 05:37 (Zagreb) |
M 4.2 | 127 km E from Rijeka |
| 47 days ago (Feb 11 18:43 Zagreb) |
M 4.6 | 135 km SE from Rijeka |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Rijeka
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Rijeka.
When was the last earthquake in Rijeka, Primorsko-Goranska?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Rijeka on the morning of March 27, 2025 at 07:34 local time (Europe/Zagreb). The center of this earthquake was located 253km southwest of Rijeka at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Rijeka, Primorsko-Goranska in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Rijeka, Primorsko-Goranska?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Rijeka on the morning of October 30, 2016 at 07:40 local time (Europe/Zagreb). The center of this earthquake was located 294km south-southwest of Rijeka at a depth of 8km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Rijeka since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Rijeka, Primorsko-Goranska?
In the past 10 years, 160 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Rijeka. This averages to 16 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 23 days.
