Montenegro earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 22 km W of Ulcinj, Montenegro

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 22 km W of Ulcinj, Montenegro on Sun, Apr 22, 1979, 2:25 AM GMT+1 (01:25 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 10 km NNE of Ulcinj, Montenegro. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1979-04-22 01:25:03 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.915° N, 18.955° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Depth from
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Stations used
7

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 102 in the 60 days after this one and 61 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 102.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001079. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:11 AM UTC.