Bosnia & Herzegovina · Republika Srpska

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

UTC time: 2026-04-19 16:53:04 UTC Local time: —

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M3.0 Earthquake near Pale, Republika Srpska (Bosnia & Herzegovina) · 2026-04-19 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.0 Earthquake near Pale, Republika Srpska (Bosnia & Herzegovina) · 2026-04-19 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On April 19, 2026 at 16:53 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Pale, Republika Srpska (Bosnia & Herzegovina). With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 475 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 492 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Sarajevo International AirportBosnia & Herzegovina · SJJ · LQSA
    17.5 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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Context for this earthquake

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