North Macedonia earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 8 km WNW of Kon?e, North Macedonia

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 8 km WNW of Kon?e, North Macedonia on Sat, Oct 12, 1985, 10:41 PM GMT+1 (21:41 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 2 km N of Demir Kapija, North Macedonia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1985-10-12 21:41:23 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.513° N, 22.285° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.36 km N of Demir Kapija, North Macedonia · 14954 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 3.12 km N of Demir Kapija, North Macedonia · 14952 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 3.17 km ESE of Kumanovo, North Macedonia · 14918 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 2.810 km W of Simitli, Bulgaria · 14956 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 1.814 km SSW of Strumyani, Bulgaria · 14956 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 2.68 km W of Kon?e, North Macedonia · 14956 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.68 km W of Kon?e, North Macedonia · 14956 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.36 km NNW of Demir Kapija, North Macedonia · 14957 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 2.35 km ENE of Demir Kapija, North Macedonia · 14959 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 2.36 km NNE of Demir Kapija, North Macedonia · 14961 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 2.44 km S of Kon?e, North Macedonia · 14963 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  9. 2.75 km N of Demir Kapija, North Macedonia · 14964 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  10. 3.87 km WSW of Kon?e, North Macedonia · 14965 days ago · 17 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 3.02 km SSE of Kon?e, North Macedonia · 14966 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 3.56 km WSW of Kon?e, North Macedonia · 14966 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  13. 3.58 km N of Demir Kapija, North Macedonia · 14966 days ago · 18 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 2.41 km W of Kon?e, North Macedonia · 14966 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  15. 2.011 km N of Demir Kapija, North Macedonia · 14967 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  16. 5.314 km NW of Kon?e, North Macedonia · 14969 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 4.68 km W of Simitli, Bulgaria · 14980 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002krb. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:41 AM UTC.