Albania earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 5 km NW of Ulëz, Albania

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 5 km NW of Ulëz, Albania on Sat, Sep 2, 2000, 6:04 PM GMT+2 (16:04 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 10 km SW of Ulcinj, Montenegro. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-09-02 16:04:05 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.712° N, 19.844° 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.

Stations used
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.410 km WSW of Tirana, Albania · 9528 days ago · 24 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 2.23 km ENE of Rubik, Albania · 9525 days ago · 17 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 3.15 km NNE of Përrenjas-Fshat, Albania · 9523 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.616 km S of Bulqizë, Albania · 9519 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 2.12 km NNW of Rrëshen, Albania · 9516 days ago · 24 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 1.58 km E of Tuzi, Montenegro · 9515 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 1.79 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 9514 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 2.66 km SSW of Shëngjin, Albania · 9510 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  9. 1.715 km WNW of Pukë, Albania · 9510 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 2.0Montenegro-Albania border region · 9506 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 2.310 km S of Pukë, Albania · 9504 days ago · 17 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 2.98 km NNW of Dragash, Kosovo · 9500 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  13. 3.17 km W of Debar, North Macedonia · 9493 days ago · 0 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 3.212 km W of Mamurras, Albania · 9480 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  15. 3.710 km SW of Ulcinj, Montenegro · 9471 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away

Before

  1. 3.316 km W of Mamurras, Albania · 9529 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009zk8. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:53 PM UTC.