Albania earthquakes

M4.8 earthquake 10 km WSW of Pukë, Albania

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 10 km WSW of Pukë, Albania on Sun, Dec 23, 1984, 6:13 PM GMT+1 (17:13 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.8 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1984-12-23 17:13:36 UTC
Depth
9.7 km (6.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.024° N, 19.775° E
Region
Albania
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 42 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.710 km E of Koplik, Albania · 15248 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 3.413 km ENE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15242 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 2.114 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15239 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 2.913 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15238 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.411 km WSW of Pukë, Albania · 15236 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 2.64 km S of Tivat, Montenegro · 15235 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 2.611 km ESE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15228 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 2.65 km S of Krrabë, Albania · 15227 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 2.412 km SW of Shkodër, Albania · 15214 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 2.86 km NE of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 15211 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  11. 2.413 km NNE of Shëngjin, Albania · 15209 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 2.314 km WNW of Pukë, Albania · 15203 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  13. 2.415 km S of Kukës, Albania · 15197 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 2.720 km SSW of Kukës, Albania · 15197 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  15. 3.011 km WSW of Centar Župa, North Macedonia · 15190 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 3.412 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15190 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 3.47 km ESE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15189 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  18. 3.89 km S of Peshkopi, Albania · 15188 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 4.611 km ENE of Bulqizë, Albania · 15188 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 3.18 km SW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15188 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 2.98 km SW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15188 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  22. 2.714 km ESE of Bulqizë, Albania · 15188 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away

Before

  1. 2.612 km E of Vukatanë, Albania · 15249 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 3.013 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15250 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 3.013 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15252 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 3.012 km ESE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15252 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 3.87 km SE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15253 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
  6. 3.69 km ENE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15253 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 2.713 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15253 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 2.812 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15253 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 2.912 km E of Vukatanë, Albania · 15254 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  10. 3.13 km SE of Rrëshen, Albania · 15254 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 2.813 km E of Vukatanë, Albania · 15254 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  12. 2.811 km ENE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15254 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  13. 2.914 km E of Vukatanë, Albania · 15255 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  14. 2.710 km ENE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15255 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  15. 4.813 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15255 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  16. 2.914 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15256 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 3.414 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15256 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 2.612 km ENE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15256 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 3.414 km E of Vukatanë, Albania · 15256 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  20. 2.614 km E of Vukatanë, Albania · 15256 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002ac8. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC.