North Macedonia

M2.2 Earthquake near Municipality of Mavrovo and Rostusha (North Macedonia)

UTC time: 2026-07-19 11:38:16 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
15.0 km
Source
EMSC

Municipality of Mavrovo and Rostusha

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Municipality of Mavrovo and Rostusha (North Macedonia) on July 19, 2026 at 11:38 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

ID
cedabcb8ff0afdb87fb2518f0e353f308bde7a20
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-19 11:38:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Municipality of Mavrovo and Rostusha
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.68600, 20.72200
Temperature
32.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
15 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.

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 61 Catalogue entries

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