North Macedonia

M2.8 Earthquake near REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA (North Macedonia)

UTC time: 2025-09-29 23:10:51 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA (North Macedonia) on September 29, 2025 at 23:10 UTC. With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

ID
a66c975bb29a3081e4f77f0e025992af8dfa12d8
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
19.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-29 23:10:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Razlovci
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.81920, 22.79760
Temperature
7.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.2 km
Shallow
19.2 km
19.2 km — deeper than 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

4felt 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: Sep 29, 2025, 11:17 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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