Latest earthquakes near Montenegro today

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List of latest earthquakes near Montenegro.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jul 18, 2025 09:38
(Podgorica)
M 2.1 275 km SSE
from Bar
Jul 18, 2025 04:03
(Podgorica)
M 2.9 272 km SSE
from Podgorica
Jul 17, 2025 19:29
(Podgorica)
M 2.3 96 km SE
from Podgorica
Jul 17, 2025 19:25
(Podgorica)
M 2.7 264 km WSW
from Herceg Novi
Jul 17, 2025 18:25
(Podgorica)
M 2.5 169 km SSE
from Podgorica
Jul 17, 2025 02:28
(Podgorica)
M 2.1 119 km SE
from Podgorica
Jul 16, 2025 23:07
(Podgorica)
M 2.6 115 km SE
from Podgorica
Jul 16, 2025 22:43
(Podgorica)
M 2.7 175 km E
from Podgorica
Jul 16, 2025 19:18
(Podgorica)
M 2.9 235 km NW
from Podgorica
Jul 15, 2025 18:13
(Podgorica)
M 3.1 207 km NNE
from Podgorica
Jul 15, 2025 08:48
(Podgorica)
M 2.3 79 km WNW
from Podgorica
Jul 15, 2025 06:16
(Podgorica)
M 2.0 180 km SSE
from Podgorica
Jul 15, 2025 03:43
(Podgorica)
M 2.4 148 km WNW
from Podgorica
Jul 14, 2025 23:49
(Podgorica)
M 2.8 175 km SSE
from Podgorica
Jul 13, 2025 18:40
(Podgorica)
M 3.0 289 km SE
from Podgorica
Jul 13, 2025 13:05
(Podgorica)
M 2.8 125 km SE
from Podgorica
Jul 13, 2025 11:57
(Podgorica)
M 3.0 219 km S
from Podgorica
Jul 13, 2025 11:43
(Podgorica)
M 2.6 228 km SSE
from Podgorica
Jul 13, 2025 00:54
(Podgorica)
M 2.3 262 km WSW
from Herceg Novi
Jul 12, 2025 22:26
(Podgorica)
M 2.2 82 km W
from Podgorica
Jul 11, 2025 13:00
(Podgorica)
M 2.4 269 km SSE
from Bar
Jul 11, 2025 11:41
(Podgorica)
M 2.0 262 km WSW
from Herceg Novi
Jul 11, 2025 11:00
(Podgorica)
M 2.2 267 km SSE
from Podgorica
Jul 11, 2025 01:52
(Podgorica)
M 2.8 276 km WSW
from Herceg Novi
Jul 10, 2025 08:47
(Podgorica)
M 2.3 263 km WSW
from Herceg Novi

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Montenegro

Montenegro Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
36 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.1
Jul 18, 2025 09:38

Average

A total of 369 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Montenegro in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 36 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Montenegro roughly every 9 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Montenegro in 2019. A total of 96 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Montenegro that year. The strongest had a 6.4 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Montenegro with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Montenegro in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Montenegro 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Montenegro (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 344 93.22%
Mag. 5 24 6.5%
Mag. 6 1 0.27%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Montenegro

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.4
On Nov 26, 2019 03:54.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.9
On Apr 15, 1979 07:19.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Montenegro occurred on Nov 26, 2019 03:54 local time (Europe/Podgorica timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 105 kilometers (65 mi) south-southeast of Podgorica, at a depth of 22 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Montenegro in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6.9 earthquake struck on Apr 15, 1979 07:19, 9 kilometers (6 mi) south-southeast of Bar. It is the strongest earthquake near Montenegro 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 Montenegro 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 Montenegro.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Montenegro.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 26, 2019 03:54
(Podgorica)
M 6.4 105 km SSE
from Podgorica
Apr 22, 2022 23:07
(Podgorica)
M 5.7 113 km NW
from Podgorica
Sep 21, 2019 16:04
(Podgorica)
M 5.6 125 km S
from Podgorica
Mar 27, 2021 14:47
(Podgorica)
M 5.5 264 km W
from Podgorica
Jan 9, 2022 22:43
(Podgorica)
M 5.5 252 km SE
from Podgorica
Oct 15, 2016 22:14
(Podgorica)
M 5.5 286 km SSE
from Bar
Nov 26, 2019 07:08
(Podgorica)
M 5.5 98 km S
from Podgorica
Mar 14, 2024 04:06
(Podgorica)
M 5.4 29 km NW
from Nikšić
Nov 26, 2019 10:19
(Podgorica)
M 5.3 140 km NW
from Podgorica
Nov 26, 2019 04:03
(Podgorica)
M 5.3 117 km SSE
from Podgorica

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Montenegro

Earthquakes by region of Montenegro

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Montenegro.

When was the last earthquake in Montenegro?

A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Montenegro on the morning of July 18, 2025 at 09:38 local time (Europe/Podgorica). The center of this earthquake was located 275km south-southeast of Bar at a depth of 15km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Montenegro in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Montenegro?

A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Montenegro on the morning of April 15, 1979 at 07:19 local time (Europe/Podgorica). The center of this earthquake was located 9km east of Bar at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Montenegro since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Montenegro?

In the past 10 years, 369 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Montenegro. This averages to 37 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 10 days.