Earthquake details

Sunday, March 29, 1936 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kosovo on Sunday, March 29, 1936 at 21:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gjakova (Kosovo - XK), about 12.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 20.412 and latitude 42.273.

Magnitude	5.4
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	42.273, 20.412
UTC time	1936-03-29 21:27:12.430

Location	Gjakova
Country	Kosovo (XK)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1936-03-29

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Gjakova	12.0 km
Prizren	27.8 km
Deçan	31.4 km
Dragash	33.9 km
Suva Reka	35.3 km
Peja	44.2 km
Shtime	54.6 km
Tetovo	54.7 km
Glogovac	56.0 km
Istok	56.9 km
Ferizaj	62.1 km
Gostivar	67.1 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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39.0 km

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