M1.9 earthquake 13 km NNW of Kon?e, North Macedonia
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 13 km NNW of Kon?e, North Macedonia on Wed, Feb 8, 1989, 1:44 PM GMT+1 (12:44 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 12 km WSW of Simitli, Bulgaria. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1989-02-08 12:44:18 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.598° N, 22.299° E
- Region
- North Macedonia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.88 km SE of Blatec, North Macedonia · 13752 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.66 km W of ?aška, North Macedonia · 13746 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.59 km WSW of Sandanski, Bulgaria · 13740 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.17 km ESE of Shtip, North Macedonia · 13726 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.74 km WSW of Ápsalos, Greece · 13723 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.09 km SE of Shtip, North Macedonia · 13720 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.512 km WSW of Simitli, Bulgaria · 13705 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003rnv. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 11:01 AM UTC.