Albania earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake Albania

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck in Albania on Tue, May 4, 1999, 10:05 PM GMT+2 (20:05 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 12 km ENE of Leskovik, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-05-04 20:05:38 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.620° N, 19.770° 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.

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.61 km NNW of Shijak, Albania · 10014 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 3.45 km SW of Fushë-Krujë, Albania · 10014 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 3.512 km SW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 10014 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 3.12 km WNW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 10013 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 2.77 km WSW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 10013 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 4.612 km ENE of Leskovik, Albania · 10012 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 3.214 km S of Tepelenë, Albania · 9996 days ago · 31 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 3.411 km NE of Tirana, Albania · 9991 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 3.16 km SW of Fier-Çifçi, Albania · 9982 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 3.54 km SSW of Fier-Çifçi, Albania · 9981 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 4.29 km SW of Vlorë, Albania · 9980 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 2.99 km S of Ersekë, Albania · 9980 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 3.26 km SSW of Mborje, Albania · 9980 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 3.316 km W of Ersekë, Albania · 9979 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 3.319 km NNW of Ersekë, Albania · 9978 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 2.918 km NNW of Ersekë, Albania · 9978 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 2.917 km NNW of Ersekë, Albania · 9978 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 3.014 km NNW of Ersekë, Albania · 9978 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 3.122 km WSW of Korçë, Albania · 9978 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 3.014 km SE of Libohovë, Albania · 9968 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  21. 3.68 km SE of Lushnjë, Albania · 9963 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  22. 3.318 km NE of Maliq, Albania · 9963 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  23. 4.08 km E of Kavajë, Albania · 9962 days ago · 54 km deep · 63 km away
  24. 2.612 km SW of Tirana, Albania · 9957 days ago · 17 km deep · 70 km away

Before

  1. 3.113 km NW of Acharávi, Greece · 10021 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 4.09 km W of Fushë-Krujë, Albania · 10026 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 3.015 km W of Memaliaj, Albania · 10028 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 3.313 km N of Poliçan, Albania · 10030 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 2.613 km S of Tirana, Albania · 10032 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 3.113 km SW of Mborje, Albania · 10036 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 3.12 km ENE of Leskovik, Albania · 10043 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 3.17 km NW of Maliq, Albania · 10043 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00097c1. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:35 AM UTC.