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M3.0 Depth: 2.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Novi Pazar, Central Serbia (Serbia)

UTC time: 2026-08-20 23:19:58 UTC Local time: —
M3.0 earthquake near Novi Pazar on Aug 20, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.0 Earthquake near Novi Pazar, Central Serbia (Serbia) · 2026-08-20 23:19:58 UTC

About this earthquake

On August 20, 2026 at 23:19 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Novi Pazar, Central Serbia (Serbia). With a focal depth of about 2 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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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower than the regional average (7.5 km)
Regional average: 7.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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