SID - Earthquake of 17th August 2021

Earthquake of 17^th August 2021

Date and time:	17.08.2021, 01:58:55 CEST
Magnitude:	4.7
Region:	Croatia, Sisak
Coordinates:	45.430° N, 16.270° E
Distance from NPP Temelin:	440 km
Distance from NPP Dukovany:	410 km

Additional info:
The earthquake was not felt by people in the Czech Republic and no damage to buildings or infrastructure is expected here.
An aftershock of the strong earthquake with magnitude 6.4 of 29.12.2020. An increased seismic activity has been observed in this area since then.
More details can be found at EMSC.

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.