SID - Earthquake of 13th August 2024

Earthquake of 13^th August 2024

Date and time:	13.08.2024, 04:07:34 CEST
Magnitude:	0.6
Region:	Czech Republic, Orlík water reservoir, Klučenice
Coordinates:	49.552° N, 14.203° E
Distance from NPP Temelin:	42 km
Distance from NPP Dukovany:	150 km

Additional info:
The earthquake was felt by people near the epicentre in Klučenice. If you felt it too you can report your experience here.
The strongest earthquake of the recent series with magnitude 2.0 was recorded from the same place three days ago on 10.8.2024. No damage to buildings or infrastructure is expected.
Weak earthquakes from this area are observed quite frequently. The strongest earthquake so far from the Orlík reservoir region of 13.1.2007 with magnitude 2.3 was felt by many people in the surrounding area.
More details can be found at the IPE webpage.

Seismogram of the earthquake from stations of the IPE local seismological networks monitoring the Czech NPPs. The upper track is from Temelín network and the lower one from Dukovany network. Time in the seismograms is in UTC (CEST - 2 hours). Vertical axis shows ground velocity in mm/s.