Montenegro earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 6 km ENE of Stari Bar, Montenegro

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 6 km ENE of Stari Bar, Montenegro on Thu, Jul 5, 1990, 11:54 AM GMT+2 (09:54 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 47 km SW of Ulcinj, Montenegro. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-07-05 09:54:37 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.128° N, 19.200° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.847 km SW of Ulcinj, Montenegro · 13234 days ago · 27 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 3.145 km SSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro · 13234 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 2.643 km SSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro · 13234 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 3.047 km SSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro · 13234 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 2.27 km E of Vukatanë, Albania · 13214 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 2.219 km WNW of Danilovgrad, Montenegro · 13213 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 2.516 km ESE of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 13206 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 3.513 km ESE of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 13206 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 2.26 km WSW of Šavnik, Montenegro · 13200 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 2.014 km ESE of Nikši?, Montenegro · 13199 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 3.518 km E of Nikši?, Montenegro · 13199 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 2.73 km WSW of Šavnik, Montenegro · 13196 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 3.214 km E of Burrel, Albania · 13194 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 2.211 km ENE of Stari Bar, Montenegro · 13193 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  15. 2.0Croatia-Bosnia-Montenegro border region · 13191 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 2.83 km SW of Krujë, Albania · 13184 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away

Before

  1. 2.29 km ENE of Stari Bar, Montenegro · 13239 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 3.09 km SE of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 13241 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 2.945 km WNW of Durrës, Albania · 13241 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 2.222 km NW of Nikši?, Montenegro · 13241 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 2.01 km E of Cetinje, Montenegro · 13243 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 2.72 km SSE of Danilovgrad, Montenegro · 13249 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 2.29 km SW of Danilovgrad, Montenegro · 13249 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 2.712 km SW of Danilovgrad, Montenegro · 13249 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 2.41 km NE of Tuzi, Montenegro · 13258 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004bdp. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:49 AM UTC.