A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Igalo in Montenegro. Global time and date of event 22/05/25 / 2025-05-22 22:52:00 / May 22, 2025 @ 10:52 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 22:52:00 / 10:52 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 18.3645° East, 42.5103° North, depth 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000q0z4. Unique identifier: us7000q0z4.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Čapljina, Nevesinje, Metković (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Bosnia and Herzegovina (c. 4 590 000 pop), Croatia (c. 4 491 000 pop), Montenegro (c. 667 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Podgorica (c. 136 500 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Nikšić (c. 58 200 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Trebinje (c. 33 200 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Dubrovnik (c. 28 400 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Herceg-Novi (c. 19 500 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Budva (c. 18 000 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 12 km WNW of Igalo, Montenegro.

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