Albania earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 16 km NE of Krrabë, Albania

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 16 km NE of Krrabë, Albania on Mon, Jun 18, 1990, 7:10 AM GMT+2 (05:10 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-06-18 05:10:35 UTC
Depth
19.4 km (12.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.332° N, 20.090° E
Region
Albania
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt (IV) in the Shengjin-Tirana area.

From the USGS event page for usp0004ant. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004ant. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:08 PM UTC.