September 4, 896 Earthquake: Macedonia, Balkans NW, North Macedonia
An earthquake struck Macedonia, Balkans NW, North Macedonia on September 4, 896.
Map
Where it struck, with the other significant earthquakes within 200 km. Circles are sized and colored by magnitude; select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Date
- September 4, 896
- Place
- Macedonia, Balkans NW, North Macedonia
- Intensity
- 10 on the Modified Mercalli scale
- Tsunami
- None recorded
- Epicenter
- 41.700° N, 22.900° E
- Country
- North Macedonia
The toll
The record gives no deaths, injuries or damage for this earthquake.
Other significant earthquakes nearby
Within 200 km, the deadliest first.
- July 26, 1963, Skopje, Macedonia, Balkans NW, North Macedonia
- September 26, 1932, Hierissos-Strantonion (Chalkidiki), Greece
- June 20, 1978, Thessaloniki, Greece
- February 25, 1983, Skopje, Macedonia, Balkans NW, North Macedonia
- July 5, 1902, Thessaloniki, Greece
- December 21, 1990, Edhessa, Kilkis, Greece
- April 24, 2002, N, Kosovo, Macedonia, Balkans NW, Serbia
- April 4, 1904, Struma, Bulgaria
- April 4, 1904, Struma, Bulgaria
- October 8, 1905, Bulgaria
- May 24, 2009, Macedonia, Balkans NW, North Macedonia
- September 28, 1985, Demir Kapija-Negotino, Macedonia, Balkans NW, North Macedonia
- 1641, Bulgaria
- March 8, 1931, Greece
- November 3, 1977, Velingrad, Romania
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Sources
Significant earthquakes from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. NCEI earthquake 272.