M2.9 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Mašići, Republika Srpska (Bosnia & Herzegovina)

UTC time: 2026-08-28 07:27:42 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Mašići, Republika Srpska (Bosnia & Herzegovina) on August 28, 2026 at 07:27 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 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 Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to the regional average (7.8 km)
Regional average: 7.8 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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