6.2
EarthquakeMajor
M6.2 earthquake near Strumica, Strumica
34923 d ago · 7 Mar 1931, 00:16 UTC 5 km NNE of Valandovo, North Macedonia
What happened
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 5 km NNE of Valandovo, North Macedonia on 7 Mar 1931, 00:16 UTC at a depth of 15 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Strumica, about 9 km away in Strumica, North Macedonia.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.