Magnitude
M3.8
- Depth
- 4.5 km
- Source
- EMSC
MONTENEGRO
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M3.8 Earthquake near MONTENEGRO (Montenegro)
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About this earthquake
On May 11, 2025 at 11:46 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near MONTENEGRO (Montenegro). 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.
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Details
ID
6bd2a4bcdb7fb43926aed3c561958b0ffae35513
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
4.5 km
UTC time
2025-05-11 11:46:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.98830,
18.65180
Temperature
14.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
4.5 km
4.5 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
Felt reports
104felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: May 11, 2025, 2:43 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
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Context for this earthquake
21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 5 Catalogue entries
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