Montenegro earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 11 km WNW of Žabljak, Montenegro

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 11 km WNW of Žabljak, Montenegro on Mon, Nov 12, 1990, 6:56 PM GMT+1 (17:56 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 14 km N of Žabljak, Montenegro. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-11-12 17:56:50 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
43.207° N, 19.006° 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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Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.315 km NE of Plužine, Montenegro · 13108 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 2.95 km WNW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13108 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 3.04 km WNW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13108 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 2.313 km NW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13108 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 3.08 km NW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13107 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 2.319 km NNE of Plužine, Montenegro · 13107 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 2.114 km NW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13102 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 2.320 km N of Risan, Montenegro · 13079 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 2.115 km N of Osje?enik, Serbia · 13073 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 3.38 km ESE of Podgora, Croatia · 13073 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 4.06 km E of Podgora, Croatia · 13072 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 2.520 km E of Bile?a, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13070 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 4.014 km NW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13059 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 2.05 km ESE of Šavnik, Montenegro · 13059 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 2.24 km SE of Šavnik, Montenegro · 13058 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 2.513 km SSW of Plužine, Montenegro · 13054 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 4.314 km N of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13054 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  18. 2.415 km NE of Plužine, Montenegro · 13054 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  19. 2.012 km NW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13054 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 2.3Bosnia and Herzegovina region · 13053 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  21. 3.914 km N of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13052 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  22. 2.81 km WNW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13052 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  23. 2.312 km NW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13052 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  24. 2.75 km WSW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13052 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  25. 2.96 km S of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13049 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  26. 2.514 km NW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13049 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  27. 2.54 km WNW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13049 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  28. 2.34 km W of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13049 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  29. 2.65 km WNW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13049 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  30. 2.58 km W of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13049 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  31. 2.312 km NW of Mojanovići, Montenegro · 13049 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 2.513 km NW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13108 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 3.911 km NW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13108 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 3.15 km W of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13109 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 2.518 km S of Plužine, Montenegro · 13109 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 2.25 km SSW of Tivat, Montenegro · 13118 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.69 km SSE of Pljevlja, Montenegro · 13118 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004gup. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:08 AM UTC.