Serbia · Central Serbia

M2.1 Earthquake near Cestin, Central Serbia (Serbia)

UTC time: 2026-05-09 15:46:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Cestin, Central Serbia (Serbia) on May 9, 2026 at 15:46 UTC. 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.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia.

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 (10 km)
Regional average: 10 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Morava AirportSerbia · KVO · LYKV
    16.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Central Serbia

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 41 Catalogue entries

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