Albania earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 11 km WSW of Pukë, Albania

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 11 km WSW of Pukë, Albania on Fri, Jan 4, 1985, 9:21 PM GMT+1 (20:21 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 11 km ENE of Bulqizë, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1985-01-04 20:21:19 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.988° N, 19.783° E
Region
Albania
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 38 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.611 km ESE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15234 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 2.65 km S of Krrabë, Albania · 15233 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 3.27 km N of Cërrik, Albania · 15233 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 2.412 km SW of Shkodër, Albania · 15221 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 2.86 km NE of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 15217 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 2.413 km NNE of Shëngjin, Albania · 15215 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 2.314 km WNW of Pukë, Albania · 15209 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 2.415 km S of Kukës, Albania · 15203 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 2.720 km SSW of Kukës, Albania · 15203 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 3.011 km WSW of Centar Župa, North Macedonia · 15196 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 3.412 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15196 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 3.47 km ESE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15195 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  13. 3.89 km S of Peshkopi, Albania · 15195 days ago · 14 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 4.611 km ENE of Bulqizë, Albania · 15195 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 3.18 km SW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15195 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 2.98 km SW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15194 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 2.714 km ESE of Bulqizë, Albania · 15194 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 2.56 km SW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15194 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 3.010 km SW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15194 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 2.67 km W of Debar, North Macedonia · 15193 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  21. 3.112 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15191 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 3.07 km SW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15191 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away

Before

  1. 2.913 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15244 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 2.114 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15245 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 3.413 km ENE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15248 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 2.710 km E of Koplik, Albania · 15254 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 4.810 km WSW of Pukë, Albania · 15254 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 2.612 km E of Vukatanë, Albania · 15255 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 3.013 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15256 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 3.013 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15258 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 3.012 km ESE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15258 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  10. 3.87 km SE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15259 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
  11. 3.69 km ENE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15259 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 2.713 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15259 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  13. 2.812 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15259 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 2.912 km E of Vukatanë, Albania · 15260 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 3.13 km SE of Rrëshen, Albania · 15260 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 2.813 km E of Vukatanë, Albania · 15260 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 2.811 km ENE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15260 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  18. 2.914 km E of Vukatanë, Albania · 15261 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 2.710 km ENE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15261 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  20. 4.813 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15262 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002aqu. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 7:28 PM UTC.