Earthquakes near Banja Luka

Earthquakes within 62 mi of Banja Luka, refreshed every few minutes.

Counts include reported earthquakes of magnitude 2 or more (EMSC) and 2.5 or more (USGS). Smaller or unreported events are not included. Nearby events may be across the border.

Last 7 days
0
Last 30 days
2
Last 12 months
30
Magnitude 3 or more, 12 months
9
Last magnitude 3 or more
85 days ago

Map, last 12 months within 62 mi

M2.0, Piskavica, Sep 25, 9:21 AMM2.0, Novo Selo, Sep 17, 2:21 PMM2.0, Novo Selo, Nov 30, 10:56 PMM2.1, Dvor, Sep 18, 7:44 PMM2.2, Dvor, Sep 18, 7:26 PMM2.2, Glamoč, Jul 20, 6:46 AMM2.2, Mošćenica, May 28, 8:00 PMM2.3, Dobratići, Oct 5, 12:48 AMM2.3, Novo Selo, Jul 17, 11:37 AMM2.4, Novo Selo, Aug 3, 6:54 AMM2.4, Prijedor, Apr 24, 8:10 AMM2.4, Donji Vakuf, Nov 14, 7:00 PMM2.5, Glamoč, Apr 26, 3:54 PMM2.5, Mošćenica, Nov 13, 3:02 AMM2.6, Laktaši, Aug 28, 9:27 AMM2.6, Jezero, Aug 16, 4:48 AMM2.6, Mošćenica, Jul 20, 7:04 AMM2.6, Petrinja, Jun 28, 1:57 AMM2.6, Turbe, Apr 16, 9:43 PMM2.8, Dvor, Jun 6, 7:01 AMM2.8, Donji Vakuf, Jan 7, 6:09 PMM3.0, Sunja, May 15, 6:46 AMM3.0, Tešanj, Mar 25, 10:03 AMM3.2, Mošćenica, May 12, 11:06 AMM3.2, Orubica, Jan 8, 2:31 AMM3.3, Potoci, Jul 8, 5:57 AMM3.4, Donji Vakuf, Nov 7, 9:26 AMM3.5, Kakanj, Jun 30, 6:18 AMM3.6, Crnac, Jul 30, 6:29 AMM3.6, Novo Selo, May 27, 9:51 AM
  • Under 3
  • 3 to 3.9
  • 4 to 4.9
  • 5+
  • Larger circle, stronger quake. Ringed: last 24 hours.

Latest earthquakes nearby

Strongest in the last 12 months

Earthquake history

The strongest earthquakes of the modern record in Bosnia and Herzegovina struck the Banja Luka area on 26 and 27 October 1969. Fifteen people died, 1,117 were injured and thousands of homes were destroyed or damaged.

What to do during an earthquake

  • Indoors: drop, cover your head and neck, and hold on under a sturdy table or against an inner wall until the shaking stops.
  • Do not run for the exit and do not use the lift.
  • Outdoors: move away from buildings, walls, poles and cables.
  • Afterwards expect aftershocks, check for injured people, gas smell and damage before going back inside.

Emergency numbers in BiH: 121 civil protection, 122 police, 123 fire service, 124 ambulance. Published emergency numbers

Data: EMSC-CSEM SeismicPortal (CC BY 4.0), USGS. First locations and magnitudes are automatic and can change within hours. Official data: FHMZ seismology. Updated Oct 24, 12:53 AM (just now).