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M2.7 Depth: 7.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Potkraj, Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine (Bosnia & Herzegovina)

UTC time: 2026-02-20 01:51:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 20, 2026 at 01:51 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Potkraj, Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine (Bosnia & Herzegovina). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to 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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