| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 5.0 km |
| Coordinates | 41.861, 20.303 |
| UTC time | 1978-08-18 20:53:19.800 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 18, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Macedonia on Friday, August 18, 1978 at 20:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dragash (Macedonia - MK), about 34.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 20.303 and latitude 41.861.
| Location | Centar Župa |
| Country | Macedonia (MK) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-08-18
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