Albania earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 7 km WNW of Pukë, Albania

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 7 km WNW of Pukë, Albania on Sun, Apr 8, 2001, 11:16 PM GMT+2 (21:16 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 13 km NNW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-04-08 21:16:18 UTC
Depth
25.2 km (15.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.073° N, 19.822° 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.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.512 km NNW of Rubik, Albania · 9306 days ago · 18 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 2.012 km NNE of Koplik, Albania · 9301 days ago · 23 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 2.615 km N of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 9297 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 2.615 km W of Durrës, Albania · 9296 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 3.114 km W of Durrës, Albania · 9296 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.616 km ESE of Nikši?, Montenegro · 9294 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.814 km SSW of Pukë, Albania · 9293 days ago · 21 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 3.01 km ESE of Shëngjin, Albania · 9287 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 2.60 km ENE of Bulqizë, Albania · 9286 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 3.18 km ENE of Kavajë, Albania · 9283 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 3.612 km NW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 9276 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.610 km ENE of Bulqizë, Albania · 9276 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 3.913 km NNW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 9270 days ago · 61 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.617 km E of Nikši?, Montenegro · 9267 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 1.717 km NW of Pukë, Albania · 9266 days ago · 25 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 3.112 km NNW of Rubik, Albania · 9261 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
  17. 3.515 km NNE of Krrabë, Albania · 9254 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 3.310 km WSW of Klos, Albania · 9251 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 2.910 km SW of Klos, Albania · 9251 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 2.915 km NNE of Krrabë, Albania · 9250 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  21. 2.56 km SW of Bulqizë, Albania · 9250 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away

Before

  1. 1.82 km WNW of Lloqan, Kosovo · 9314 days ago · 19 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 1.64 km NW of Tuzi, Montenegro · 9315 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 2.510 km ENE of Koplik, Albania · 9319 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 2.05 km N of Rubik, Albania · 9321 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 1.711 km SSE of Ulcinj, Montenegro · 9321 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 1.65 km SW of Podgorica, Montenegro · 9333 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 2.96 km SSE of Cetinje, Montenegro · 9338 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000acu4. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:52 PM UTC.