Montenegro earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 10 km S of Gori?ani, Montenegro

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 10 km S of Gori?ani, Montenegro on Wed, Aug 21, 2002, 4:01 AM GMT+2 (02:01 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 10 km ENE of Koplik, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-08-21 02:01:55 UTC
Depth
11.6 km (7.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.235° N, 19.207° 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: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.913 km ESE of Tuzi, Montenegro · 8803 days ago · 23 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 2.313 km SE of Plužine, Montenegro · 8799 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 1.54 km E of Podgorica, Montenegro · 8797 days ago · 19 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 2.213 km W of Milot, Albania · 8797 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 1.710 km NNE of Petrovac na Moru, Montenegro · 8795 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 1.99 km NNE of Petrovac na Moru, Montenegro · 8795 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  7. 2.112 km NE of Shëngjin, Albania · 8794 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 1.94 km WNW of Budva, Montenegro · 8793 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 2.46 km W of Pukë, Albania · 8792 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 2.212 km NNW of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8791 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 1.89 km SE of Koplik, Albania · 8787 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 2.14 km NNE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8779 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 3.310 km ENE of Koplik, Albania · 8774 days ago · 17 km deep · 27 km away
  14. 2.17 km NNE of Koplik, Albania · 8774 days ago · 23 km deep · 22 km away
  15. 2.913 km SSW of Nikši?, Montenegro · 8770 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 2.76 km S of Cetinje, Montenegro · 8769 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  17. 2.311 km SSW of Kukës, Albania · 8766 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 2.014 km S of Nikši?, Montenegro · 8766 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  19. 2.12 km ESE of Junik, Kosovo · 8764 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 1.55 km ENE of Tuzi, Montenegro · 8760 days ago · 18 km deep · 22 km away
  21. 1.916 km SW of Gusinje, Montenegro · 8756 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
  22. 1.79 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 8751 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  23. 2.124 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 8749 days ago · 18 km deep · 59 km away
  24. 2.012 km ESE of Plav, Montenegro · 8748 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away

Before

  1. 1.914 km SE of Vukatanë, Albania · 8808 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 2.112 km ENE of Vukatanë, Albania · 8808 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 2.713 km W of Pukë, Albania · 8808 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 1.98 km ESE of Vukatanë, Albania · 8808 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 1.912 km S of Vukatanë, Albania · 8811 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 2.74 km NNW of Shëngjin, Albania · 8812 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 2.312 km NNE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8812 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.85 km W of Danilovgrad, Montenegro · 8813 days ago · 18 km deep · 37 km away
  9. 1.720 km E of Nikšić, Montenegro · 8824 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 2.916 km SW of Gusinje, Montenegro · 8825 days ago · 0 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 1.912 km SW of Gusinje, Montenegro · 8825 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 3.318 km SSW of Gusinje, Montenegro · 8825 days ago · 0 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 2.314 km SSW of Gusinje, Montenegro · 8825 days ago · 12 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 1.910 km SSW of Gusinje, Montenegro · 8825 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 2.56 km NW of Risan, Montenegro · 8826 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 1.810 km SSW of Vukatanë, Albania · 8826 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 2.63 km NNE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8832 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 2.09 km NNE of Rrëshen, Albania · 8835 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000baah. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:04 PM UTC.