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Croatia: earthquakes and wildfires

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Latest earthquakes and active wildfires in Croatia on a live map, the strongest earthquakes and largest fires on record, and statistics by year.

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Latest eventM 3.125.7 km depth · 33 h ago32 km SSW of Blato, Croatia

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Key statistics (30 days)

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Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.

Fire danger

Today Low

Tomorrow Low

Day after Low

Forecast for the area around: Zagreb. Danger can vary locally; follow official guidance. Source: Copernicus EMS – EFFIS (FWI).

Severe weather (forecast)

Today: Rain – Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm) · Split
Tomorrow: Rain – Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm) · Split

Forecast for the area around: Croatia. It does not replace warnings from the national weather service. Source: ECMWF / Copernicus EMS.

Recent events in Croatia

Historical overview

Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.

About Croatia

Croatia has recorded 987 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.4 in 2020.

Satellites have detected 4 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 33 km².

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Earthquakes

Earthquakes today: Croatia →

987 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.4.

Recent earthquakes

Mag	Location	Time (UTC)	Depth
3.1	32 km SSW of Blato, Croatia	Nov 14, 2026, 08:32	25.7 km
4.1	38 km N of Solin, Croatia	May 25, 2026, 15:25	10.0 km

Strongest earthquakes on record

Mag	Location	Time (UTC)	Depth
6.4	near Petrinja, Croatia	Dec 29, 2020, 11:19	10.0 km
6.0	23 km NW of Dubrovnik, Croatia	Sep 5, 1996, 20:44	10.0 km
5.6	36 km NNE of Solin, Croatia	Nov 27, 1990, 04:37	24.0 km
5.5	78 km SSW of Sibenik, Croatia	Mar 29, 2003, 17:42	10.0 km
5.3	10 km N of Zagreb, Croatia	Mar 22, 2020, 05:24	10.0 km
5.3	76 km SW of Sibenik, Croatia	Nov 25, 2004, 06:21	21.9 km
5.3	24 km NW of Dubrovnik, Croatia	Sep 9, 1996, 15:57	10.0 km
5.3	29 km NNE of Makarska, Croatia	Jan 13, 1977, 09:19	20.0 km
5.2	near Dubrovnik, Croatia	Sep 28, 1995, 23:44	10.0 km
5.2	40 km E of Zadar, Croatia	Feb 22, 1976, 16:15	33.0 km
5.1	41 km NNE of Solin, Croatia	Nov 27, 1990, 04:51	10.0 km
5.0	79 km SW of Sibenik, Croatia	Mar 27, 2003, 16:10	10.0 km
4.9	10 km E of Otok, Croatia	Oct 6, 2021, 19:57	10.0 km
4.9	7 km SW of Petrinja, Croatia	Dec 29, 2020, 11:23	10.0 km
4.9	10 km E of Otok, Croatia	Nov 18, 2013, 07:58	19.9 km

Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)

19762026

Year

2026	3	M4.1
2025	2	M4.6
2024	1	M4.1
2023	4	M4.7
2022	3	M4.0
2021	16	M4.9
2020	23	M6.4
2019	1	M4.4
2018	3	M4.6
2017	1	M4.0
2016	3	M4.4
2015	1	M4.0
2014	1	M4.5
2013	5	M4.9
2011	2	M4.6
2009	1	M4.6
2008	11	M4.2
2007	18	M4.9
2006	16	M4.2
2005	20	M4.5
2004	90	M5.3
2003	331	M5.5
2002	13	M4.6
2001	15	M4.5
2000	20	M4.4
1999	22	M4.2
1998	13	M4.2
1997	15	M4.2
1996	34	M6.0
1995	16	M5.2
1994	21	M4.7
1993	29	M4.9
1992	16	M4.5
1991	14	M3.9
1990	46	M5.6
1989	23	M4.9
1988	11	M4.1
1987	12	M3.9
1986	30	M4.7
1985	14	M4.5
1984	11	M4.6
1983	9	M4.4
1982	8	M4.7
1981	5	M4.1
1980	7	M4.3
1979	10	M4.3
1978	7	M4.9
1977	6	M5.3
1976	4	M5.2

Wildfires

4 major fires since 2026. The largest covered about 33 km².

Recent fires

Area	Location	Since	Status
33 km²	23 km SSE of Split, Croatia	Sep 11, 2026	Inactive
19 km²	39 km NNE of Solin, Croatia	Sep 5, 2026	Inactive
12 km²	near Nova Mokosica, Croatia	Aug 19, 2026	Inactive
16 km²	26 km ESE of Split, Croatia	Aug 14, 2026	Inactive

Largest fires on record

Area	Location	Since	Status
33 km²	23 km SSE of Split, Croatia	Sep 11, 2026	Inactive
19 km²	39 km NNE of Solin, Croatia	Sep 5, 2026	Inactive
16 km²	26 km ESE of Split, Croatia	Aug 14, 2026	Inactive
12 km²	near Nova Mokosica, Croatia	Aug 19, 2026	Inactive