Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 9.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA
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M2.9 Earthquake near REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA (North Macedonia)
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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. North Macedonia: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.
Details
ID
802a17761dcb4bf7da4273fd8d32e8caf114f197
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-07 11:35:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.32000,
22.64000
Temperature
32.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9 km
9 km — close to the regional average (11.9 km)
Regional average: 11.9 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
21felt 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: Jul 7, 2025, 12:34 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 61 Catalogue entries
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