Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 3.0 km
- Source
- SERBIA_RSZ
Republika Srpska · Foča Municipality (RS)
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M2.0 Earthquake near Foča Municipality (RS), Republika Srpska (Bosnia & Herzegovina)
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About this earthquake
On August 28, 2026 at 02:23 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Foča Municipality (RS), Republika Srpska (Bosnia & Herzegovina). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia.
Details
ID
e55328936fe85cf84cb552ae458fa925c9b720f5
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-28 02:23:39 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
43.56000,
18.88000
Temperature
18.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (7.9 km)
Regional average: 7.9 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
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Republika Srpska / Republika Srpska
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 40 Catalogue entries
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