Montenegro earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 5 km WSW of Budva, Montenegro

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 5 km WSW of Budva, Montenegro on Tue, Feb 10, 2004, 1:56 AM GMT+1 (00:56 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 12 km WNW of Danilovgrad, Montenegro. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-02-10 00:56:05 UTC
Depth
12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.276° N, 18.777° E
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 usp000ckva. 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
176°
Stations used
11

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.212 km WNW of Danilovgrad, Montenegro · 8262 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
  2. 2.79 km SE of Cavtat, Croatia · 8260 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 1.56 km WNW of Nikši?, Montenegro · 8258 days ago · 18 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 1.56 km WNW of Nikši?, Montenegro · 8258 days ago · 16 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 2.64 km SW of Plužine, Montenegro · 8251 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.22 km SW of Plužine, Montenegro · 8251 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 1.519 km NNW of Nikši?, Montenegro · 8251 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 1.53 km SSW of Plužine, Montenegro · 8249 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.811 km S of Nikši?, Montenegro · 8248 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 1.911 km S of Nikši?, Montenegro · 8248 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 1.96 km SSE of Tuzi, Montenegro · 8247 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 1.610 km W of Koplik, Albania · 8241 days ago · 20 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 2.711 km NNE of Stari Bar, Montenegro · 8239 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 2.112 km SSW of Gori?ani, Montenegro · 8239 days ago · 1 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 2.219 km E of Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 8237 days ago · 12 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 2.015 km SSW of Nikši?, Montenegro · 8236 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 1.612 km SSW of Nikši?, Montenegro · 8236 days ago · 19 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 1.514 km SW of Nikši?, Montenegro · 8236 days ago · 25 km deep · 44 km away
  19. 2.415 km SW of Nikši?, Montenegro · 8235 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 1.610 km E of Cavtat, Croatia · 8232 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  21. 1.912 km NNE of Stari Bar, Montenegro · 8229 days ago · 18 km deep · 35 km away
  22. 1.710 km NNW of Igalo, Montenegro · 8226 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  23. 1.83 km SE of Stari Bar, Montenegro · 8213 days ago · 18 km deep · 39 km away

Before

  1. 2.25 km E of Koplik, Albania · 8276 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 2.57 km E of Koplik, Albania · 8276 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 2.15 km E of Koplik, Albania · 8277 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 2.07 km ENE of Koplik, Albania · 8280 days ago · 22 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 2.75 km E of Koplik, Albania · 8280 days ago · 18 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 3.66 km E of Koplik, Albania · 8280 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 2.35 km E of Koplik, Albania · 8280 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 2.66 km E of Koplik, Albania · 8280 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.95 km NNW of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 8285 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.715 km NE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 8286 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 2.443 km WSW of Dubrovnik, Croatia · 8288 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.54 km NNE of Ulcinj, Montenegro · 8290 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
  13. 2.512 km NE of Koplik, Albania · 8294 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 1.612 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 8296 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 1.616 km SE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 8296 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 1.710 km SE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 8297 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 1.79 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 8297 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 2.111 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 8297 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ckva. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC.