5.0
EarthquakeStrong
M5.0 earthquake near Gostivar, Gostivar
2165 d ago · 11 Nov 2020, 03:54 UTC 11 km SSW of Vrutok, North Macedonia
What happened
A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 11 km SSW of Vrutok, North Macedonia on 11 Nov 2020, 03:54 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Gostivar, about 16 km away in Gostivar, North Macedonia.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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Nearby in the last 30 days
No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.