Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: A chọpụtala ebe a na-agba agba na-arụ ọrụ n'ebe ugwu ọdịda anyanwụ Dubrovnik, na-agbakwunye n'àgwàetiti Dalmatian ka Eurasian Plate na-agafe n'elu Adriatic microplate. Ọzọkwa, mmebi ahụ na-eme ka ebe ndịda nke peninsula Apennine na-aga n'akụkụ nke ọzọ nke osimiri ahụ ihe dị ka kwa afọ. Ọ bụrụ na a nọgide na-aga n'ihu, ala oké osimiri ahụ ga-agwụ kpamkpam, Oké Osimiri Adriatic ga-emechikwa n'ime afọ 50 ruo 70 nde. N'Ebe Ugwu Adriatic, ụsọ oké osimiri nke Ọwara Oké Osimiri Trieste na ebe ọdịda anyanwụ Istria ji nwayọọ nwayọọ na-ala ala, ebe ọ bụ na ọ mikpuwo n'ime puku afọ abụọ gara aga. Na Middle Adriatic Basin, enwere ihe akaebe nke ugwu mgbawa Permian na mpaghara Komiža na agwaetiti Vis na agwaetiti mgbawa nke Jabuka na Brusnik. A na-ahụkarị ala ọma jijiji n'ógbè ahụ kemgbe ihe ndekọ akụkọ ihe mere eme mbụ. Ala ọma jijiji siri ike nke mere n'oge na-adịbeghị anya n'ógbè ahụ bụ
Ala ọma jijiji nke mere na Montenegro n'afọ 1979, nke dị 7.0 n'ihe ọ̀tụ̀tụ̀ Richter. Ala ọma jijiji ndị mere n'oge gara aga n'ógbè ahụ gụnyere 1627 Gargano peninsula na 1667 Dubrovnik ala ọma jijiji, ha abụọ na-esochi ike tsunamis. N'ime narị afọ isii gara aga, e nweela tsunami iri na ise n'Oké Osimiri Adriatic.