International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1585367
Event time 2026-03-01 06:03:18 (UTC)
Local time 2026-03-01 05:03:18 - [It was morning in the affected area.]
Last update 2026-03-01 06:05:15 (UTC)
Magnitude 2.3
Depth 100 km
Class Micro
Hypocenter Medium deep
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider EMSC

Location
Continent Europe
Country Slovenia
Administration area Nova Gorica
Nearest settlement Banjsice
Distance 2 km
Course NNW
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
Monfalcone (33,63 km), Monfalcone (33,63 km), Trieste (46,25 km), Trieste (46,25 km), Muggia (51,79 km)
Nearest airports
Gorizia Airport (19,51 km), Gorizia Airport (19,51 km), Agriturismo Turus (20,43 km), Agriturismo Turus (20,43 km), Campo di Volo Ali Friuli (22,04 km)
Nearest volcanoes
There is no known volcanoes nearby.
Quick Analysis
Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the deep depth of the hypocenter, no damage is conceivable.