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M2.8 Earthquake near BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA (Bosnia & Herzegovina)

UTC time: 2025-08-25 07:53:26 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
11.7 km
Source
EMSC

Republika Srpska / Republika Srpska

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About this earthquake

On August 25, 2025 at 07:53 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA (Bosnia & Herzegovina). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.7 km
Shallow
11.7 km
11.7 km — deeper than the regional average (7.9 km)
Regional average: 7.9 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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Felt reports

4felt 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: Aug 25, 2025, 8:37 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Airports

  • Mostar International AirportBosnia & Herzegovina · OMO · LQMO
    35.4 kmStraight-line distance

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

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

Republika Srpska / Republika Srpska

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 40 Catalogue entries

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