Albania earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 14 km WNW of Pukë, Albania

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 14 km WNW of Pukë, Albania on Wed, Feb 6, 1985, 8:19 PM GMT+1 (19:19 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.4 15 km S of Kukës, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1985-02-06 19:19:46 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.100° N, 19.742° E
Region
Albania
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.415 km S of Kukës, Albania · 15199 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 2.720 km SSW of Kukës, Albania · 15198 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 3.011 km WSW of Centar Župa, North Macedonia · 15191 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 3.412 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15191 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 3.47 km ESE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15191 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  6. 3.89 km S of Peshkopi, Albania · 15190 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 4.611 km ENE of Bulqizë, Albania · 15190 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 3.18 km SW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15190 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.98 km SW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15190 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 2.714 km ESE of Bulqizë, Albania · 15190 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 2.56 km SW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15189 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 3.010 km SW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15189 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 2.67 km W of Debar, North Macedonia · 15188 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 3.112 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15187 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 3.07 km SW of Debar, North Macedonia · 15187 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 2.513 km W of Pukë, Albania · 15176 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  17. 2.510 km W of Debar, North Macedonia · 15167 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 3.211 km NNE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 15167 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 2.311 km N of Shëngjin, Albania · 15156 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  20. 2.39 km SE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15155 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  21. 3.012 km E of Vukatanë, Albania · 15155 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  22. 2.25 km N of Shëngjin, Albania · 15151 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  23. 2.48 km SSW of Pukë, Albania · 15150 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  24. 2.813 km E of Vukatanë, Albania · 15148 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  25. 2.714 km ENE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15148 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away

Before

  1. 2.413 km NNE of Shëngjin, Albania · 15211 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 2.86 km NE of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 15212 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 2.412 km SW of Shkodër, Albania · 15216 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 2.611 km ESE of Vukatanë, Albania · 15230 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002bpb. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 8:02 AM UTC.