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M2.9 Depth: 9.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA (North Macedonia)

UTC time: 2025-07-07 11:35:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 7, 2025 at 11:35 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA (North Macedonia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-07 11:35:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
North Macedonia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.32000, 22.64000
Temperature
32.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 km — shallower than the regional average (13 km)
Regional average: 13 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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  • Methana
    Distance: 416 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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