M2.7 earthquake 4 km SSE of Ranilug, Kosovo
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 4 km SSE of Ranilug, Kosovo on Tue, Aug 27, 2002, 1:08 AM GMT+2 (23:08 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-08-26 23:08:06 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 42.453° N, 21.618° 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.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 14
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.79 km ESE of Partesh, Kosovo · 8787 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.110 km SSW of Prizren, Kosovo · 8780 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
Before
Earthquakes todayKosovo earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bapz. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:22 PM UTC.