Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 8.5 km
- Source
- NOA
Mitrasinci
Country overviewNorth Macedonia
M2.8 Earthquake near NW Balkan Region (North Macedonia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near NW Balkan Region (North Macedonia) on September 11, 2025 at 14:55 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by NOA. North Macedonia: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.
Details
ID
26744fe8d03125713d2657780d750b557aefe2f3
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
8.5 km
UTC time
2025-09-11 14:55:14 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Mitrasinci
Source
noa
Coordinates
41.78970,
22.77695
Temperature
20.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
8.5 km
8.5 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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 61 Catalogue entries
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