M3.5 earthquake 2 km ENE of Ohrid, North Macedonia
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 2 km ENE of Ohrid, North Macedonia on Tue, Sep 10, 2002, 8:39 PM GMT+2 (18:39 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 11 km WSW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-09-10 18:39:14 UTC
- Depth
- 4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.130° N, 20.830° E
- Region
- North Macedonia
- 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
- 90
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.55 km SW of Tirana, Albania · 8779 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.14 km NNE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8778 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.614 km SSW of Përrenjas-Fshat, Albania · 8776 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.111 km WSW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8771 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.1Macedonia · 8769 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.82 km NNE of Bulqizë, Albania · 8752 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.211 km ENE of Peqin, Albania · 8736 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.69 km NNE of Kuçovë, Albania · 8736 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.66 km SSW of Zajas, North Macedonia · 8735 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.721 km S of Kukës, Albania · 8730 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
Before
- 3.310 km WSW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8793 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.715 km NW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8793 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.611 km W of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8794 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.74 km SSE of Krrabë, Albania · 8794 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.77 km ENE of Krrabë, Albania · 8794 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.24 km NE of Elbasan, Albania · 8794 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.111 km NNW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8794 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.62 km NNE of Elbasan, Albania · 8794 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.39 km SW of Flórina, Greece · 8797 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.71 km SSW of Elbasan, Albania · 8801 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.316 km ENE of Maliq, Albania · 8802 days ago · 11 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.47 km S of Nestório, Greece · 8808 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bbxw. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:39 AM UTC.