Montenegro

M3.5 Earthquake near Do Pješivaćki (Montenegro)

UTC time: 2026-03-08 20:08:02 UTC Local time:

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M3.5 Earthquake near Do Pješivaćki (Montenegro) · 2026-03-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.5 Earthquake near Do Pješivaćki (Montenegro) · 2026-03-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On March 8, 2026 at 20:08 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Do Pješivaćki (Montenegro). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
347803c6a3a039e01d63dd0567dcb0c66ad23f1b
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
7.2 km
UTC time
2026-03-08 20:08:02 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Do Pješivaćki
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.60470, 19.03710

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.2 km
Shallow
7.2 km
7.2 km — shallower than the regional average (13.3 km)
Regional average: 13.3 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

167felt 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 9, 2026, 11:16 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci AirbaseMontenegro · TGD · LYPG
    32.5 kmStraight-line distance
  • Tivat AirportMontenegro · TIV · LYTV
    34.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Montenegro

Context for this earthquake

21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 5 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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