Kosovo earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 8 km E of Ranilug, Kosovo

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 8 km E of Ranilug, Kosovo on Mon, Apr 29, 2002, 3:58 PM GMT+2 (13:58 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 4 km ESE of Ranilug, Kosovo. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2002-04-29 13:58:41 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.480° N, 21.702° E
Region
Kosovo
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Depth from
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Stations used
14

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 27 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b3db. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:44 PM UTC.