M2.4 earthquake Albania
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck in Albania on Sat, Oct 5, 1991, 9:16 PM GMT+1 (20:16 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 9 km NNW of Kalpáki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-10-05 20:16:32 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.642° N, 19.826° E
- Region
- Albania
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.015 km WSW of Krani, North Macedonia · 12769 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.29 km WSW of Krrabë, Albania · 12759 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.69 km NNW of Kalpáki, Greece · 12730 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.50 km SSE of Pogradec, Albania · 12729 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.014 km SE of Pogradec, Albania · 12727 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.14 km NNW of Kónitsa, Greece · 12727 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.29 km ESE of Pogradec, Albania · 12725 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004xeq. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:03 AM UTC.