Albania earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 13 km NW of Shëngjin, Albania

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 13 km NW of Shëngjin, Albania on Sun, Dec 1, 1985, 1:18 PM GMT+1 (12:18 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 27 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1985-12-01 12:18:01 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.884° N, 19.464° 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.

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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: 142 in the 60 days after this one and 57 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.727 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14905 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 2.77 km ENE of Budva, Montenegro · 14905 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.525 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14905 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 4.025 km WSW of Shëngjin, Albania · 14904 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 3.728 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14904 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 2.825 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14903 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 2.728 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14902 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 3.027 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14901 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.46 km NE of Budva, Montenegro · 14900 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 2.616 km SW of Lezhë, Albania · 14900 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 4.119 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14898 days ago · 22 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 3.124 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14898 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 3.918 km N of Pukë, Albania · 14898 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 3.622 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14898 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  15. 3.024 km N of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14897 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 2.725 km N of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14897 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  17. 3.027 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14897 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 2.727 km N of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14896 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 2.727 km N of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14896 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 2.825 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14896 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  21. 2.68 km W of Budva, Montenegro · 14896 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 2.828 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14896 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  23. 3.511 km NE of Krrabë, Albania · 14894 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  24. 2.727 km N of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14894 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  25. 3.525 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14894 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  26. 3.324 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14893 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 3.526 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14893 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  28. 3.328 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14893 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 3.326 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14892 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  30. 3.326 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14892 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 3.324 km N of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14892 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  32. 3.522 km N of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14892 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  33. 3.526 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14892 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  34. 2.628 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14890 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  35. 3.422 km NNW of Pukë, Albania · 14889 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  36. 3.022 km N of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14889 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  37. 3.228 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14889 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  38. 3.026 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14889 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  39. 3.519 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14887 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  40. 3.424 km N of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14887 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  41. 3.121 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14887 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  42. 3.522 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14886 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  43. 4.023 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14886 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  44. 4.424 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14885 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  45. 3.428 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14885 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  46. 3.426 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14885 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  47. 3.08 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14885 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  48. 3.225 km N of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14884 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  49. 2.725 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14884 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  50. 2.612 km S of Mataguži, Montenegro · 14884 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  51. 2.528 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14883 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  52. 2.710 km W of Koplik, Albania · 14883 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  53. 3.427 km N of Pukë, Albania · 14882 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  54. 3.126 km N of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14882 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  55. 2.823 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14882 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  56. 4.325 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14881 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  57. 2.825 km N of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14881 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  58. 3.026 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14881 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  59. 2.727 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14881 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  60. 2.828 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14881 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away

The first 60 of 142.

Before

  1. 2.626 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14905 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 2.626 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14906 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 2.825 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14906 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 2.827 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14906 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 2.927 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14906 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 4.0Montenegro-Albania border region · 14907 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 3.0Montenegro-Albania border region · 14907 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 2.927 km N of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14907 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 2.825 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14907 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  10. 3.024 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14907 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 3.026 km SSE of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14907 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 2.825 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14907 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 2.46 km NE of Budva, Montenegro · 14908 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 2.827 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14908 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 2.624 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 14908 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  16. 2.38 km ENE of Budva, Montenegro · 14908 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 2.55 km E of Budva, Montenegro · 14909 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 2.526 km N of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14909 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 2.45 km S of Cetinje, Montenegro · 14909 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 4.428 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 14909 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002net. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:47 PM UTC.