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Bosnia & Herzegovina · Republika Srpska

M3.0 Earthquake near Pocrnje, Republika Srpska (Bosnia & Herzegovina)

UTC time: 2026-05-02 12:07:01 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
5.0 km
Source
SERBIA_RSZ

Republika Srpska · Pocrnje

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M3.0 Earthquake near Pocrnje, Republika Srpska (Bosnia & Herzegovina) · 2026-05-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.0 Earthquake near Pocrnje, Republika Srpska (Bosnia & Herzegovina) · 2026-05-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On May 2, 2026 at 12:07 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Pocrnje, Republika Srpska (Bosnia & Herzegovina). With a focal depth of about 5 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 event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia.

Details

ID
57a2df76ddb82a7b96868059535c6ecf471213bc
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-02 12:07:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Bosnia & Herzegovina
State
Republika Srpska
City
Pocrnje
Village
Pocrnje
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
43.00000, 18.03000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to 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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    Distance: 384 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
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    Distance: 402 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
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    Distance: 425 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
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    Distance: 457 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
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Radius · 50 km

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

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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 29 Catalogue entries

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