See earthquakes recorded today in Montenegro, with updated information on magnitude, location, depth and UTC time. Data is updated automatically from official seismic sources.
Earthquake map in Montenegro today
Strongest earthquakes in Montenegro today
No earthquakes are currently recorded today for Montenegro in the available data.
Featured earthquakes in Montenegro today
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Historical earthquakes in Montenegro
A selection of documented significant historical earthquakes for Montenegro using the available integrated institutional sources.
10 available records · Source: NOAA/NCEI · NOAA imported: 2026-10-19 06:23:10 UTC
| Date | Location / country | Mag. | Depth | Deaths (source) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-04 | BALKANS NW: MONTENEGRO: BERANE 🇲🇪 Montenegro | M5.1 | 10.0 km | — |
| 1979-04-15 | BALKANS NW: MONTENEGRO 🇲🇪 Montenegro | M6.9 | 10.0 km | 131 |
| 1979-04-09 | MONTENEGRO: BAR ULCINJ 🇲🇪 Montenegro | M5.3 | 10.0 km | — |
| 1968-11-03 | BALKANS NW: MONTENEGRO 🇲🇪 Montenegro | M5.3 | 17.0 km | 1 |
| 1926-10-12 | BALKANS NW: MONTENEGRO: BERANE, CRNA GORA 🇲🇪 Montenegro | — | — | — |
| 1853-12-11 | BALKANS NW: MONTENEGRO 🇲🇪 Montenegro | M5.3 | — | — |
| 1780-09-21 | BALKANS NW: MONTENEGRO 🇲🇪 Montenegro | — | — | — |
| 1608-07-25 | BALKANS NW: MONTENEGRO 🇲🇪 Montenegro | — | — | — |
| 1608-05-14 | BALKANS NW: MONTENEGRO 🇲🇪 Montenegro | — | — | — |
| 1563-06-13 | BALKANS NW: MONTENEGRO 🇲🇪 Montenegro | — | — | — |
The featured selection comes from the NOAA/NCEI significant-earthquake catalog. GDE does not automatically turn smaller earthquakes into major disasters or infer damage, deaths, or territorial impact.
Seismic data: USGS and official regional seismic sources.
Earthquakes in Montenegro: tectonic setting
Montenegro’s Adriatic coast and mountainous interior are affected by deformation related to the Adriatic microplate and surrounding Dinaric structures. Destructive historical earthquakes, including the 1979 event, demonstrate the relevance of coastal seismic preparedness.
How to interpret current and historical records
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Monitoring limitations and safety
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