M3.1 earthquake 10 km ENE of Çorovodë, Albania
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 10 km ENE of Çorovodë, Albania on Sat, Feb 23, 1991, 5:59 AM GMT+1 (04:59 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 14 km NNW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-02-23 04:59:38 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.551° N, 20.340° 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: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.87 km NNE of Çorovodë, Albania · 13005 days ago · 26 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.514 km NNW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 13003 days ago · 32 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.013 km NNW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 13003 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.92 km SW of Patos, Albania · 12995 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.47 km NE of Himarë, Albania · 12986 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.39 km SE of Bel?išta, North Macedonia · 12985 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.15 km SW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 12981 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.15 km NNE of Cërrik, Albania · 12978 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.64 km N of Cërrik, Albania · 12978 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.08 km NW of Cërrik, Albania · 12977 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.97 km ENE of Pogradec, Albania · 12962 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.215 km W of Pogradec, Albania · 12960 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.78 km WNW of Elbasan, Albania · 12958 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.26 km WSW of Elbasan, Albania · 12958 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.46 km W of Elbasan, Albania · 12958 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.57 km SE of Elbasan, Albania · 12958 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.71 km ENE of Elbasan, Albania · 12958 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.44 km N of Selenicë, Albania · 12955 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.911 km SSE of Pogradec, Albania · 12954 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.27 km WSW of Berat, Albania · 12953 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
Before
- 2.810 km E of Elbasan, Albania · 13013 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.517 km N of Acharávi, Greece · 13018 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.011 km NW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 13021 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.11 km WSW of Léchovo, Greece · 13021 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.925 km WSW of Himarë, Albania · 13026 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.39 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania · 13033 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004na4. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:57 PM UTC.