Latest earthquakes near Koper-Capodistria, Slovenia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Koper-Capodistria, Slovenia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Koper-Capodistria? If an earthquake is happening right now near Koper-Capodistria (also known as Comune Città di Capodistria), it will show up within minutes.
Koper-Capodistria Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 128 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Koper-Capodistria, Slovenia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 12 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Koper-Capodistria roughly every 28 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Koper-Capodistria in 2021. A total of 18 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Koper-Capodistria that year. The strongest had a 4.7 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Koper-Capodistria in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Koper-Capodistria 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 | 123 | 96.09% |
| Mag. 5 | 3 | 2.34% |
| Mag. 6 | 2 | 1.56% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Koper-Capodistria
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Koper-Capodistria occurred on Dec 29, 2020 12:19 local time (Europe/Ljubljana timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 198 kilometers (123 mi) east of Koper, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Koper-Capodistria in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.5 earthquake struck on May 6, 1976 21:00, 97 kilometers (60 mi) east of Koper. It is the strongest earthquake near Koper-Capodistria 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 Koper-Capodistria, Slovenia 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 Koper-Capodistria.
Earthquakes by city in Koper-Capodistria
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Koper-Capodistria.
When was the last earthquake in Koper-Capodistria, Slovenia?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Koper-Capodistria on the afternoon of May 5, 2024 at 14:18 local time (Europe/Ljubljana). The center of this earthquake was located 256km south-southwest of Koper at a depth of 9km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Koper-Capodistria, Slovenia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Koper-Capodistria, Slovenia?
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Koper-Capodistria on the evening of May 6, 1976 at 21:00 local time (Europe/Ljubljana). The center of this earthquake was located 97km north-northwest of Koper at a depth of 9km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Koper-Capodistria since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Koper-Capodistria, Slovenia?
In the past 10 years, 128 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Koper-Capodistria. This averages to 13 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 29 days.
