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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag was detected near Plužine in Montenegro

Posted by admin on October 30, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 42.9576S, 18.7071WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Plužine in Montenegro. Exact location of event, longitude 18.7071 East, latitude 42.9576 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was reported at 13:19:08 / 1:19 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time and date of event 29/10/25 / 2025-10-29 13:19:08 / October 29, 2025 @ 1:19 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000rk5l. Event ids that are associated: us6000rk5l.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Bosnia and Herzegovina (c. 4 590 000 pop), Croatia (c. 4 491 000 pop), Montenegro (c. 667 000 pop). The epicenter was 73 km (46 miles) from Podgorica (c. 136 500 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Mostar (c. 104 500 pop), 28 km (18 miles) from Nikšić (c. 58 200 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Trebinje (c. 33 200 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Dubrovnik (c. 28 400 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Herceg-Novi (c. 19 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Čitluk, Metković, Bijelo Polje (min 5000 pop).

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 have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 24 km SSW of Plužine, Montenegro.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 18.7071° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 42.9576° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 24 km SSW of Plužine, Montenegro Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-10-29 13:19:08 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-10-30 13:18:05 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 259 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 35 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.667 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.77 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 72 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000rk5l Id of event.
Event Code 6000rk5l An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rk5l, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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