Montenegro earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 20 km NNW of Žabljak, Montenegro

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 20 km NNW of Žabljak, Montenegro on Tue, Nov 5, 2002, 9:22 PM GMT+1 (20:22 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 3 km SE of Crni?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-11-05 20:22:12 UTC
Depth
14.2 km (8.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
43.333° N, 19.066° 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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.56 km E of Nikši?, Montenegro · 8730 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 1.511 km ENE of Spuž, Montenegro · 8728 days ago · 21 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 2.520 km E of Bile?a, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 8720 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 2.411 km N of Žabljak, Montenegro · 8713 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 2.89 km N of Žabljak, Montenegro · 8713 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 2.014 km N of Žabljak, Montenegro · 8713 days ago · 14 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 1.87 km NNE of Žabljak, Montenegro · 8711 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  8. 2.514 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 8708 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 1.616 km SSE of Šavnik, Montenegro · 8692 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 2.520 km E of Bile?a, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 8681 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 3.03 km SE of Crni?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 8680 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away

Before

  1. 3.116 km NE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 8735 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 1.79 km SW of Nikši?, Montenegro · 8744 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 2.611 km ESE of Pljevlja, Montenegro · 8759 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 2.612 km SSW of Prijepolje, Serbia · 8761 days ago · 0 km deep · 40 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bgpn. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:35 PM UTC.