Latest earthquakes near Gjakovë, Gjakova District today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Gjakovë, Gjakova District, Kosovo, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Gjakovë? If an earthquake is happening right now near Gjakovë (also known as Gjakova), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 4 hours ago (Mar 31 00:27 Belgrade) |
M 2.3 | 239 km ESE from Gjakovë |
| 11 hours ago (Mar 30 17:33 Belgrade) |
M 2.4 | 276 km S from Gjakovë |
| 14 hours ago (Mar 30 14:41 Belgrade) |
M 2.7 | 239 km NE from Gjakovë |
| 2 days ago (Mar 29 00:44 Belgrade) |
M 2.7 | 191 km S from Gjakovë |
| 2 days ago (Mar 28 05:04 Belgrade) |
M 3.3 | 191 km SSE from Gjakovë |
| 4 days ago (Mar 27 03:11 Belgrade) |
M 2.0 | 160 km SSE from Gjakovë |
| 4 days ago (Mar 26 13:07 Belgrade) |
M 2.0 | 172 km S from Gjakovë |
| 4 days ago (Mar 26 08:08 Belgrade) |
M 3.2 | 171 km S from Gjakovë |
| 6 days ago (Mar 24 18:58 Belgrade) |
M 3.0 | 87 km SW from Gjakovë |
| 6 days ago (Mar 24 08:25 Belgrade) |
M 2.8 | 165 km S from Gjakovë |
| 6 days ago (Mar 24 06:40 Belgrade) |
M 2.5 | 222 km S from Gjakovë |
| 6 days ago (Mar 24 05:17 Belgrade) |
M 2.6 | 151 km S from Gjakovë |
| 7 days ago (Mar 23 17:08 Belgrade) |
M 2.1 | 86 km SW from Gjakovë |
| 7 days ago (Mar 23 12:46 Belgrade) |
M 2.5 | 218 km SE from Gjakovë |
| 8 days ago (Mar 23 03:55 Belgrade) |
M 2.4 | 253 km SSW from Gjakovë |
| 9 days ago (Mar 21 08:20 Belgrade) |
M 2.8 | 131 km NNE from Gjakovë |
| 9 days ago (Mar 21 08:18 Belgrade) |
M 2.6 | 130 km NNE from Gjakovë |
| 9 days ago (Mar 21 05:11 Belgrade) |
M 2.0 | 215 km ESE from Gjakovë |
| 11 days ago (Mar 19 18:33 Belgrade) |
M 2.6 | 212 km ESE from Gjakovë |
| 12 days ago (Mar 18 09:34 Belgrade) |
M 2.3 | 137 km SW from Gjakovë |
| 13 days ago (Mar 18 01:19 Belgrade) |
M 2.3 | 205 km S from Gjakovë |
| 13 days ago (Mar 17 20:29 Belgrade) |
M 2.7 | 296 km WSW from Gjakovë |
| 14 days ago (Mar 16 11:19 Belgrade) |
M 2.0 | 59 km SSW from Gjakovë |
| 15 days ago (Mar 16 04:13 Belgrade) |
M 2.9 | 217 km ESE from Gjakovë |
| 15 days ago (Mar 15 19:43 Belgrade) |
M 2.4 | 122 km SSW from Gjakovë |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Gjakovë
Gjakovë Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 350 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Gjakovë, Gjakova District in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 35 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Gjakovë roughly every 10 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Gjakovë in 2019. A total of 94 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Gjakovë that year. The strongest had a 6.4 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Gjakovë in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Gjakovë during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 326 | 93.14% |
| Mag. 5 | 23 | 6.57% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.29% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Gjakovë
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Gjakovë occurred on Nov 26, 2019 03:54 local time (Europe/Belgrade timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 122 kilometers (76 mi) south-west of Gjakovë, at a depth of 22 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Gjakovë in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Apr 4, 1904 11:26, 243 kilometers (151 mi) south-west of Gjakovë. It is the strongest earthquake near Gjakovë in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Gjakovë, Gjakova District in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Gjakovë.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2019 03:54 (Belgrade) |
M 6.4 | 122 km SW from Gjakovë |
| Apr 22, 2022 23:07 (Belgrade) |
M 5.7 | 199 km WNW from Gjakovë |
| Sep 21, 2019 16:04 (Belgrade) |
M 5.6 | 138 km SSW from Gjakovë |
| Jan 9, 2022 22:43 (Belgrade) |
M 5.5 | 190 km SSE from Gjakovë |
| Oct 15, 2016 22:14 (Belgrade) |
M 5.5 | 287 km S from Gjakovë |
| Nov 26, 2019 07:08 (Belgrade) |
M 5.5 | 123 km SW from Gjakovë |
| Mar 14, 2024 04:06 (Belgrade) |
M 5.4 | 156 km WNW from Gjakovë |
| Nov 27, 2019 15:45 (Belgrade) |
M 5.3 | 121 km SW from Gjakovë |
| Nov 26, 2019 10:19 (Belgrade) |
M 5.3 | 226 km WNW from Gjakovë |
| Nov 26, 2019 04:03 (Belgrade) |
M 5.3 | 125 km SSW from Gjakovë |
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Nearest earthquakes from Gjakovë
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Gjakovë, Gjakova District. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2022 02:58 (Belgrade) |
M 4.2 | 22 km W from Gjakovë |
| Dec 12, 2024 01:46 (Belgrade) |
M 4.3 | 35 km SSE from Gjakovë |
| May 4, 2017 10:58 (Belgrade) |
M 4.0 | 43 km SSW from Gjakovë |
| May 4, 2022 21:13 (Belgrade) |
M 4.2 | 45 km SSW from Gjakovë |
| Jan 14, 2022 22:37 (Belgrade) |
M 4.3 | 48 km SW from Gjakovë |
| Feb 11, 2018 14:05 (Belgrade) |
M 4.4 | 49 km WNW from Gjakovë |
| Jan 4, 2018 11:46 (Belgrade) |
M 5.1 | 56 km WNW from Gjakovë |
| Jan 19, 2020 13:52 (Belgrade) |
M 4.3 | 63 km SSW from Gjakovë |
| Aug 12, 2019 17:37 (Belgrade) |
M 4.4 | 63 km SSW from Gjakovë |
| Jan 19, 2020 13:38 (Belgrade) |
M 4.4 | 68 km S from Gjakovë |
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Gjakovë.
When was the last earthquake in Gjakovë, Gjakova District?
A 2.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Gjakovë on the night of March 31, 2025 at 00:27 local time (Europe/Belgrade). The center of this earthquake was located 239km east-southeast of Gjakovë at a depth of 6km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Gjakovë, Gjakova District in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Gjakovë, Gjakova District?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Gjakovë on the morning of April 4, 1904 at 11:26 local time (Europe/Belgrade). The center of this earthquake was located 243km east-southeast of Gjakovë at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Gjakovë since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Gjakovë, Gjakova District?
In the past 10 years, 350 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Gjakovë. This averages to 35 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 10 days.
