Light mag. 2.8 earthquake - 17 km north of Podgorica, Montenegro, on Tuesday, 23 Feb 2021 3:37 pm (GMT +1) -
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Light magnitude 2.8 earthquake at 2 km depth
23 Feb 14:40 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 2 minutes.
23 Feb 14:45: Magnitude recalculated from 3.0 to 2.8. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 7.0 to 2.0 km (from 4.3 to 1.2 mi).
23 Feb 14:45: Magnitude recalculated from 3.0 to 2.8. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 7.0 to 2.0 km (from 4.3 to 1.2 mi).
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Local time at epicenter: Tuesday, 23 Feb 2021 3:37 pm (GMT +1)
Magnitude: 2.8
Depth: 2.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 42.59°N / 19.27°E
(Podgorica, Montenegro)Nearby towns and cities:
1 km (1 mi) ENE of Ubli (pop: 493) --> See nearby quakes!
11 km (7 mi) ENE of Danilovgrad (pop: 5,210) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (10 mi) N of Podgorica (pop: 136,500) --> See nearby quakes!
28 km (17 mi) N of Mojanovići (pop: 1,800) --> See nearby quakes!
34 km (21 mi) SE of Nikšić (Opština Nikšić) (pop: 58,200) --> See nearby quakes!
77 km (48 mi) E of Trebinje (Srpska, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (pop: 33,200) --> See nearby quakes!
84 km (52 mi) W of Deçan (Gjakova, Kosovo) (pop: 50,500) --> See nearby quakes!
84 km (52 mi) W of Peć (Kosovo) (pop: 49,000) --> See nearby quakes!
86 km (53 mi) S of Pljevlja (pop: 19,500) --> See nearby quakes!
98 km (61 mi) WNW of Gjakovë (Gjakova, Kosovo) (pop: 94,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Clear Sky
17°C (63 F), humidity: 34%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts) from S
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)Clear Sky
17°C (63 F), humidity: 34%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts) from SEstimated released energy: 1 x 109 joules (278 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.239 tons of TNT) More info
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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.8 | 2 km | MONTENEGRO | EMSC |
| M 2.7 | 10 km | Montenegro-Albania Border Region | NIEP |
User reports for this quake (2)
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
At magnitude 2.8, this quake might have been felt very close to the epicenter and under calm conditions.
