M2.6 earthquake 1 km ESE of Ferizaj, Kosovo
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 1 km ESE of Ferizaj, Kosovo on Sat, Jun 21, 2003, 1:39 AM GMT+2 (23:39 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 14 km S of Dragash, Kosovo. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-06-20 23:39:13 UTC
- Depth
- 11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 42.366° N, 21.171° E
- Region
- Kosovo
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed
From the USGS event page for usp000c0df. 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
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Station coverage gap
- 308°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.617 km SSW of Dragash, Kosovo · 8490 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.88 km WNW of Peshkopi, Albania · 8472 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.19 km WNW of Peshkopi, Albania · 8472 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.34 km WNW of Leskovac, Serbia · 8469 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.05 km WNW of Srbinovo, North Macedonia · 8465 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.62 km NE of Srbinovo, North Macedonia · 8455 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.014 km S of Dragash, Kosovo · 8449 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.018 km ENE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8445 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c0df. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:48 AM UTC.