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M2.0 Earthquake near Trpejca (North Macedonia)

UTC time: 2026-10-15 13:34:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 15, 2026 at 13:34 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Trpejca (North Macedonia). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

ID
5ba101c2c1e4d35ab9064aae91d1c6b3ae279f22
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-15 13:34:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
North Macedonia
City
Trpejca
Village
Trpejca
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.96300, 20.76900
Temperature
13.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
15 km — deeper than the regional average (12 km)
Regional average: 12 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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Airports

  • Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle AirportNorth Macedonia · OHD · LWOH
    24.2 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 ≥ 2.0 · 61 Catalogue entries

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