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List of earthquakes in Slovenia

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This incomplete list lists earthquakes that had epicentres within the current borders of Slovenia or otherwise had a significant impact on Slovenia.

Date Epicenter Mag. Intensity Deaths Notes
25 January 1348 Villach (Austria) or Furlania 6.9 X 10,000 See 1348 Friuli earthquake[1]
26 March 1511 Idrija X 15,000 Felt as far as Switzerland and Slovakia, damaged buildings and fortifications as far as Italy, Croatia and Bosnia. See 1511 Idrija earthquake[1]
14 April 1895 Janče 6.1 ML VIII–IX 10 The earthquake severely damaged 10 percent of Ljubljana's housing stock, and caused an architectural revival of the city. See 1895 Ljubljana earthquake[1]
29 January 1917 Brežice 5.7 VIII [1]
31 January 1956 Ilirska Bistrica 5.1 VII [1]
6 May 1976 Gemona, Italy 6.5 X The epicentre was in Furlania, slightly outside Slovenia. Felt at EMS-98 intensity VIII–IX in Slovenia and followed by an intensity VIII aftershock in September. See 1976 Friuli earthquake[1]
12 April 1998 KrnLepena 5.7 VII-VIII None [1]
12 April 1998 Golobar [sl] 4.9 ML VI-VII [1]
Note: The inclusion criteria for adding events are based on WikiProject Earthquakes' notability guideline that was developed for stand alone articles. The principles described also apply to lists. In summary, only damaging, injurious, or deadly events should be recorded.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Močni potresi v preteklosti" (PDF) (in Slovenian). Slovenian Environment Agency. Retrieved 21 April 2022.