Earthquake details

Thursday, January 20, 1949 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Croatia on Thursday, January 20, 1949 at 06:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rijeka (Croatia - HR), about 63.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 14.984 and latitude 44.906.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	44.906, 14.984
UTC time	1949-01-20 06:48:57.220

Location	Rijeka
Country	Croatia (HR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1949-01-20

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Rijeka	63.3 km
Bihać	70.7 km
Karlovac	78.9 km
Pula	89.7 km
Zadar	90.0 km
Velika Gorica	123.9 km
Trieste	125.7 km
Zagreb	127.6 km
Ljubljana	132.8 km
Sesvete	135.8 km
Prijedor	136.6 km
Celje	149.1 km

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