Latest earthquakes near Central Serbia, Serbia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Central Serbia, Serbia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Central Serbia? If an earthquake is happening right now near Central Serbia, it will show up within minutes.
Central Serbia Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 280 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Central Serbia, Serbia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 28 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Central Serbia roughly every 13 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Central Serbia in 2019. A total of 73 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Central Serbia that year. The strongest had a 5.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Central Serbia in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Central Serbia 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 | 261 | 93.21% |
| Mag. 5 | 19 | 6.79% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Central Serbia
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Central Serbia occurred on Apr 22, 2022 23:07 local time (Europe/Belgrade timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.7 and struck 265 kilometers (165 mi) south-west of Belgrade, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Central Serbia in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.1 earthquake struck on Apr 18, 1928 20:22, 278 kilometers (173 mi) south-west of Niš. It is the strongest earthquake near Central Serbia 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 Central Serbia, Serbia 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 Central Serbia.
Earthquakes by city in Central Serbia
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Central Serbia, Serbia.
Use this regional Central Serbia earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Leskovac, Novi Pazar, Kraljevo, Kruševac, Užice, Smederevo, Valjevo, Vranje, Šabac, Zaječar, Trstenik, Požarevac, Pirot, Bor, Jagodina, Prokuplje, Smederevska Palanka, Knjazevac, Aranđelovac, Gornji Milanovac and Lazarevac.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Central Serbia.
When was the last earthquake in Central Serbia, Serbia?
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Central Serbia on the night of February 4, 2025 at 01:50 local time (Europe/Belgrade). The center of this earthquake was located 221km south-southwest of Niš at a depth of 15km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Central Serbia, Serbia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Central Serbia, Serbia?
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Central Serbia on the evening of April 18, 1928 at 20:22 local time (Europe/Belgrade). The center of this earthquake was located 278km east-southeast of Niš at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Central Serbia since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Central Serbia, Serbia?
In the past 10 years, 280 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Central Serbia. This averages to 28 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 13 days.
