Montenegro earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 5 km E of Podgorica, Montenegro

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 5 km E of Podgorica, Montenegro on Wed, Aug 22, 2001, 2:51 PM GMT+2 (12:51 UTC), 25 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 9 km SW of Petrovac na Moru, Montenegro. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-08-22 12:51:42 UTC
Depth
24.6 km (15.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.433° N, 19.331° E
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.

Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.123 km SW of Shëngjin, Albania · 9172 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 1.65 km E of Nikši?, Montenegro · 9170 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 1.612 km SW of Koplik, Albania · 9170 days ago · 18 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 2.317 km W of Shëngjin, Albania · 9167 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 2.57 km N of Bile?a, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 9160 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 2.710 km N of Shëngjin, Albania · 9160 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 1.611 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 9148 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  8. 1.79 km ENE of Budva, Montenegro · 9147 days ago · 11 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 1.58 km SSE of Cetinje, Montenegro · 9141 days ago · 0 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 2.22 km NNE of Mojanovi?i, Montenegro · 9137 days ago · 21 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 1.62 km NNE of Cetinje, Montenegro · 9136 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 2.116 km SE of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 9136 days ago · 17 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 2.419 km SW of Kukës, Albania · 9127 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 2.123 km ENE of Koplik, Albania · 9127 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
  15. 2.25 km NE of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 9126 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 1.56 km E of Podgorica, Montenegro · 9125 days ago · 22 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 1.927 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 9125 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 1.97 km SSE of Plužine, Montenegro · 9124 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 1.57 km W of Igalo, Montenegro · 9121 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 2.24 km ESE of Plužine, Montenegro · 9121 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 1.73 km SE of Podgorica, Montenegro · 9118 days ago · 23 km deep · 4 km away
  22. 2.1Montenegro-Albania border region · 9117 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
  23. 2.89 km SW of Petrovac na Moru, Montenegro · 9117 days ago · 19 km deep · 50 km away
  24. 1.612 km SSW of Nikši?, Montenegro · 9116 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  25. 2.211 km SSE of Ulcinj, Montenegro · 9115 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away

Before

  1. 2.14 km SE of Podgorica, Montenegro · 9174 days ago · 17 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 1.75 km ESE of Podgorica, Montenegro · 9174 days ago · 22 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.07 km SSW of Gusinje, Montenegro · 9182 days ago · 0 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 1.511 km NW of Risan, Montenegro · 9185 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 2.09 km NW of Risan, Montenegro · 9185 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 1.510 km WNW of Risan, Montenegro · 9186 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 2.212 km S of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 9188 days ago · 17 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 2.111 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 9188 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 1.512 km NE of Bile?a, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 9188 days ago · 19 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 3.010 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 9188 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 3.213 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 9188 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 1.55 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 9190 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 2.38 km ENE of Berane, Montenegro · 9197 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 2.19 km ENE of Berane, Montenegro · 9197 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000amvu. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:43 AM UTC.