North Macedonia earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake Macedonia

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck in Macedonia on Fri, Apr 3, 1992, 3:21 AM GMT+2 (01:21 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 2 km SW of Bel?išta, North Macedonia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1992-04-03 01:21:12 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.132° N, 21.039° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt (IV) in the Resen area, Yugoslavia.

From the USGS event page for usp000558q. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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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: 45 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.04 km W of Grn?ari, North Macedonia · 12603 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 2.48 km NE of Jankovec, North Macedonia · 12603 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 3.315 km SSE of Laimós, Greece · 12598 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 2.89 km N of Flórina, Greece · 12597 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 2.010 km SSE of Bistrica, North Macedonia · 12597 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 2.616 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania · 12592 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 3.010 km N of Ersekë, Albania · 12592 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 4.02 km SW of Bel?išta, North Macedonia · 12591 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  9. 2.87 km SSE of Bel?išta, North Macedonia · 12591 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 2.311 km NW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 12591 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 2.79 km SSE of Laimós, Greece · 12589 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 2.613 km SW of Korçë, Albania · 12583 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 2.57 km WSW of Korçë, Albania · 12581 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 2.412 km NNE of Tsotíli, Greece · 12580 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 2.42 km SW of Komniná, Greece · 12577 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 2.020 km N of Prómachoi, Greece · 12577 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 2.611 km SW of Krrabë, Albania · 12568 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 3.16 km SSE of Bistrica, North Macedonia · 12568 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 3.23 km S of Dolna Banjica, North Macedonia · 12565 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 3.012 km SSE of Bulqizë, Albania · 12565 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  21. 2.611 km SE of Bulqizë, Albania · 12565 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  22. 3.24 km SE of Dolna Banjica, North Macedonia · 12564 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  23. 2.53 km WSW of Centar Župa, North Macedonia · 12555 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  24. 2.53 km W of Centar Župa, North Macedonia · 12555 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  25. 2.85 km WSW of Centar Župa, North Macedonia · 12555 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away
  26. 2.32 km NNE of Debar, North Macedonia · 12555 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  27. 1.911 km W of Zajas, North Macedonia · 12555 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  28. 2.34 km S of Rostusa, North Macedonia · 12555 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  29. 2.50 km NNW of Debar, North Macedonia · 12555 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  30. 2.65 km E of Debar, North Macedonia · 12555 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  31. 2.52 km SSW of Debar, North Macedonia · 12555 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  32. 3.112 km E of Rostusa, North Macedonia · 12551 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  33. 2.03 km WNW of Centar Župa, North Macedonia · 12551 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  34. 3.014 km WSW of Centar Župa, North Macedonia · 12551 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  35. 2.3Albania-Macedonia border region · 12551 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 3.01 km W of Debar, North Macedonia · 12551 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  37. 2.95 km SW of Debar, North Macedonia · 12551 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  38. 2.5Albania-Macedonia border region · 12551 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  39. 3.14 km SSW of Debar, North Macedonia · 12551 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  40. 3.010 km SW of Debar, North Macedonia · 12551 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  41. 2.55 km W of Centar Župa, North Macedonia · 12550 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  42. 2.319 km NE of Peshkopi, Albania · 12549 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  43. 2.67 km WSW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 12547 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  44. 3.42 km ENE of Rostusa, North Macedonia · 12547 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  45. 3.55 km E of Peshkopi, Albania · 12546 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 2.511 km E of Tirana, Albania · 12604 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 2.92 km S of Resen, North Macedonia · 12606 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 3.72 km SW of Resen, North Macedonia · 12606 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  4. 3.06 km E of Jankovec, North Macedonia · 12606 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 3.05 km NE of Grn?ari, North Macedonia · 12606 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 4.82 km SW of Resen, North Macedonia · 12606 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 3.43 km E of Resen, North Macedonia · 12606 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 2.64 km WSW of Grn?ari, North Macedonia · 12606 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 2.78 km SSW of Slep?e, North Macedonia · 12606 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 2.70 km N of Jankovec, North Macedonia · 12607 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 3.34 km ENE of Jankovec, North Macedonia · 12607 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 4.62 km NW of Jankovec, North Macedonia · 12607 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 2.34 km NNW of Bulqizë, Albania · 12607 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 2.515 km ENE of Lukovo, North Macedonia · 12613 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 2.78 km NNE of Elbasan, Albania · 12615 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 2.411 km NE of Elbasan, Albania · 12618 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 2.610 km S of Vataša, North Macedonia · 12624 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 1.714 km S of Bulqizë, Albania · 12625 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 2.111 km NE of Elbasan, Albania · 12627 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 2.413 km SE of Elbasan, Albania · 12628 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000558q. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:55 PM UTC.