M1.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Ulcinj - Ulqin (Montenegro)

UTC time: 2026-07-11 19:10:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 11, 2026 at 19:10 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Ulcinj - Ulqin (Montenegro). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA.

Details

Magnitude

M1.8

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-11 19:10:14 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Montenegro

City

Ulcinj - Ulqin

County

Ulcinj Municipality

Source

noa

Coordinates

41.90429, 19.21914

Temperature

25.7°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (14.3 km)

Regional average: 14.3 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

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