Kosovo earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 2 km NE of Ranilug, Kosovo

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 2 km NE of Ranilug, Kosovo on Wed, Apr 24, 2002, 1:33 PM GMT+2 (11:33 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 4 km ENE of Ranilug, Kosovo. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-04-24 11:33:14 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.505° N, 21.622° E
Region
Kosovo
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

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

Felt (IV) at Kumanovo and Skopje, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

From the USGS event page for usp000b329. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
93

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 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.72 km ENE of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.58 km W of Rajince, Serbia · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 3.110 km W of Rajince, Serbia · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 2.83 km SW of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 4.34 km ENE of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.49 km ENE of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 4.18 km E of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 2.77 km ESE of Partesh, Kosovo · 8925 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 4.05 km SE of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8925 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  10. 2.95 km WNW of Rajince, Serbia · 8925 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 4.06 km E of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8924 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 3.310 km SSW of Vranje, Serbia · 8924 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  13. 3.612 km N of Lagja e Poshtme, Serbia · 8924 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 3.06 km SSE of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8924 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  15. 3.811 km WSW of Vranje, Serbia · 8924 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  16. 2.96 km NW of Rajince, Serbia · 8924 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 2.89 km SE of Partesh, Kosovo · 8923 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  18. 2.711 km N of Vranje, Serbia · 8923 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  19. 3.47 km S of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8923 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  20. 2.87 km WNW of Rajince, Serbia · 8922 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  21. 3.74 km SE of Gjilan, Kosovo · 8922 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  22. 4.21 km NE of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8921 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 3.08 km E of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8921 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  24. 3.74 km ESE of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8921 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  25. 2.78 km WNW of Rajince, Serbia · 8921 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  26. 3.14 km E of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8921 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  27. 2.84 km ESE of Gjilan, Kosovo · 8920 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  28. 2.77 km N of Lagja e Poshtme, Serbia · 8919 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  29. 4.01 km WNW of Gjilan, Kosovo · 8919 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  30. 3.36 km E of Partesh, Kosovo · 8918 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  31. 3.28 km WNW of Rajince, Serbia · 8918 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  32. 2.77 km ENE of Lipljan, Kosovo · 8916 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  33. 3.47 km WNW of Rajince, Serbia · 8915 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  34. 3.67 km SE of Partesh, Kosovo · 8914 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  35. 3.58 km WNW of Rajince, Serbia · 8913 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  36. 2.610 km SE of Partesh, Kosovo · 8912 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  37. 2.66 km ESE of Partesh, Kosovo · 8904 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  38. 2.79 km W of Rajince, Serbia · 8900 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  39. 3.47 km NW of Klokot, Kosovo · 8876 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  40. 3.310 km W of Gjilan, Kosovo · 8876 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  41. 3.33 km W of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8876 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  42. 3.78 km SE of Gjilan, Kosovo · 8875 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  43. 3.41 km WNW of Novo Brdo, Kosovo · 8875 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  44. 3.12 km ENE of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8875 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  45. 3.24 km NNW of Lagja e Poshtme, Serbia · 8873 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away

Before

  1. 4.35 km ESE of Gjilan, Kosovo · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 3.67 km ESE of Ranilug, Kosovo · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 5.72 km S of Gjilan, Kosovo · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 2.811 km ENE of Dragash, Kosovo · 8938 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 2.312 km NE of Kukës, Albania · 8956 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b329. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:33 PM UTC.