M2.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Crnik (North Macedonia)

UTC time: 2026-01-28 23:49:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 28, 2026 at 23:49 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Crnik (North Macedonia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude

M2.0

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-01-28 23:49:16 UTC

Local time

—

Country

North Macedonia

City

Crnik

Village

Crnik

Source

noa

Coordinates

41.81017, 22.88526

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (13.1 km)

Regional average: 13.1 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

Methana

Distance: 468 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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