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M2.3 Earthquake near Bojati (Montenegro)

UTC time: 2026-03-23 18:36:14 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Bojati (Montenegro) on March 23, 2026 at 18:36 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia.

Details

ID
a27bc4b0fecd40affb063c0979587b71b699074d
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 18:36:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Montenegro
City
Bojati
County
Plužine Municipality
Village
Bojati
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
43.26000, 18.97000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 463 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 482 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 25 Catalogue entries

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