Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- SERBIA_RSZ
Tearce
Country overviewNorth Macedonia
M2.0 Earthquake near Tearce (North Macedonia)
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About this earthquake
On April 18, 2026 at 02:39 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Tearce (North Macedonia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
b33b5f810faf7cd6651dba64d81b037efa8e309a
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-18 02:39:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Tearce
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
42.14000,
21.01000
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Priština Adem Jashari International Airport48.2 kmStraight-line distance
XK · PRN · BKPR
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
North Macedonia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 61 Catalogue entries
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