M3.0 earthquake 11 km ESE of Çorovodë, Albania
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 11 km ESE of Çorovodë, Albania on Wed, Aug 12, 1992, 6:14 AM GMT+2 (04:14 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 11 km WSW of Grn?ari, North Macedonia. 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
- 3.0 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1992-08-12 04:14:53 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.463° N, 20.357° 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: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.411 km WSW of Grn?ari, North Macedonia · 12471 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.84 km SW of Grn?ari, North Macedonia · 12471 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.34 km WNW of Grn?ari, North Macedonia · 12469 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.312 km SW of Grn?ari, North Macedonia · 12469 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.114 km NNE of Konispol, Albania · 12462 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.811 km WSW of Kónitsa, Greece · 12451 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.411 km NNE of Elbasan, Albania · 12448 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.216 km ENE of Pogradec, Albania · 12448 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.512 km SE of Pogradec, Albania · 12448 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.815 km NW of Sarandë, Albania · 12447 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.39 km SSW of Ersekë, Albania · 12441 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.511 km NW of Bilisht, Albania · 12441 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.014 km S of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 12436 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.019 km SSW of Himarë, Albania · 12435 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.03 km WSW of Filiátes, Greece · 12434 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.917 km ENE of Poliçan, Albania · 12431 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.710 km S of Argos Orestiko, Greece · 12430 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.25 km SSW of Argos Orestiko, Greece · 12430 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.613 km NNE of Peqin, Albania · 12430 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.410 km W of Kalpáki, Greece · 12426 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.76 km ESE of Acharávi, Greece · 12426 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.42 km ENE of Peqin, Albania · 12424 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.1Greece · 12416 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
Before
- 3.29 km W of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 12472 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.26 km E of Himarë, Albania · 12479 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.46 km SW of Kalpáki, Greece · 12484 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.54 km ENE of Kosel, North Macedonia · 12489 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005cb9. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:40 PM UTC.