Latest earthquakes near Cetinje today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Cetinje, Montenegro, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Cetinje? If an earthquake is happening right now near Cetinje (also known as Cetina), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Cetinje Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Cetinje. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Cetinje and elsewhere.
Mar 14, 2024 04:06AM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit near Nikšić in Montenegro on Thursday Night.
Cetinje Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 319 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Cetinje in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 31 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Cetinje roughly every 11 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Cetinje in 2019. A total of 96 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Cetinje 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 Cetinje in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Cetinje 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 | 296 | 92.79% |
| Mag. 5 | 22 | 6.9% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.31% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Cetinje
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Cetinje occurred on Nov 26, 2019 03:54 local time (Europe/Podgorica timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 110 kilometers (68 mi) south-southeast of Cetinje, at a depth of 22 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Cetinje in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.9 earthquake struck on Apr 15, 1979 07:19, 41 kilometers (25 mi) south-southeast of Cetinje. It is the strongest earthquake near Cetinje in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Cetinje 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 Cetinje.
Nearest earthquakes from Cetinje
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Cetinje. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Cetinje.
When was the last earthquake in Cetinje?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Cetinje on the evening of May 11, 2024 at 22:01 local time (Europe/Podgorica). The center of this earthquake was located 255km south-southeast of Cetinje at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Cetinje in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Cetinje?
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Cetinje on the morning of April 15, 1979 at 07:19 local time (Europe/Podgorica). The center of this earthquake was located 41km south-east of Cetinje at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Cetinje since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Cetinje?
In the past 10 years, 319 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Cetinje. This averages to 32 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 11 days.
