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M2.4 Earthquake near Mokrine (Montenegro)

UTC time: 2026-05-15 21:11:16 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 15, 2026 at 21:11 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Mokrine (Montenegro). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia.

Details

ID
5e539879d9f5114a1718f915eab4701ac3ecfdcc
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-15 21:11:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Montenegro
City
Mokrine
County
Herceg Novi Municipality
Village
Mokrine
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
42.50000, 18.48000

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 — shallower than the regional average (13.3 km)
Regional average: 13.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 385 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 406 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 429 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 454 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 482 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 495 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković AirportCroatia · DBV · LDDU
    18.9 kmStraight-line distance
  • Tivat AirportMontenegro · TIV · LYTV
    22.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

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

Montenegro

Context for this earthquake

21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 25 Catalogue entries

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