An earthquake rumbled through the town of Ston on the Pelješac peninsular today at exactly 12.02. According to the Seismological Centre the epicentre of the quake was 20 kilometres northwest of Ston near the town of Janjina.

It was a fairly moderate earthquake that measured 3.0 on the Richter scale and the main epicentre was at a depth of around 2 kilometres. No material damage was reported.