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M4.2 Earthquake near Northwestern Balkan Region (Serbia)

UTC time: 2025-09-05 12:43:47 UTC Local time: —

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M4.2 Earthquake near Northwestern Balkan Region (Serbia) · 2025-09-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.2 Earthquake near Northwestern Balkan Region (Serbia) · 2025-09-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Northwestern Balkan Region (Serbia) on September 5, 2025 at 12:43 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
4327c869fab65965a52f65b9a5e89f0961b8bca8
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-05 12:43:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Centralna Srbija
Source
gfz
Coordinates
43.29000, 20.34000
Temperature
23.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to 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

Serbia

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 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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