A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Mokošica in Croatia on Wednesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 24/02/21 / 2021-02-24 22:07:16 / February 24, 2021 @ 10:07 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 18.0631° East, latitude 42.7307° North, depth = 3.68 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 3.68 km (2 miles). The temblor was picked up at 22:07:16 / 10:07 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000ddfp. Event ids that are associated: us7000ddfp.
The epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) from Mostar (c. 104 500 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Nikšić (c. 58 200 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Trebinje (c. 33 200 pop), 9 km (6 miles) from Dubrovnik (c. 28 400 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Herceg-Novi (c. 19 500 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Budva (c. 18 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Danilovgrad, Šavnik, Široki Brijeg (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Bosnia and Herzegovina (c. 4 590 000 pop), Croatia (c. 4 491 000 pop), Montenegro (c. 667 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 four 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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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km NNW of Mokošica, Croatia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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