M4.4 Depth: 39.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near Prolog, Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine (Bosnia & Herzegovina)

UTC time: 2026-02-17 16:31:28 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 17, 2026 at 16:31 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Prolog, Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine (Bosnia & Herzegovina). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 39 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 39 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 39 km
Shallow
39 km
39 km — deeper 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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Volcanoes nearby

  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 390 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 402 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 409 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 422 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy

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