M2.5 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Ribari, Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine (Bosnia & Herzegovina)

UTC time: 2026-01-27 19:37:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 27, 2026 at 19:37 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Ribari, Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine (Bosnia & Herzegovina). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (8.4 km)
Regional average: 8.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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