Magnitude
M2.2
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Jelovjane
Country overviewNorth Macedonia
M2.2 Earthquake near Jelovjane (North Macedonia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Jelovjane (North Macedonia) on March 3, 2026 at 04:21 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
0c3350c4b34fd237b7145daf85c2fd0e24e0f52a
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-03 04:21:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Jelovjane
Village
Jelovjane
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.95480,
20.88680
Temperature
6.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (11.9 km)
Regional average: 11.9 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Felt reports
40felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Mar 3, 2026, 4:50 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
North Macedonia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 61 Catalogue entries
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