Albania earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 26 km WSW of Himarë, Albania

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 26 km WSW of Himarë, Albania on Wed, Jan 23, 2002, 4:18 PM GMT+1 (15:18 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-01-23 15:18:24 UTC
Depth
14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.990° N, 19.470° 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.

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Stations used
6

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ax14. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:11 AM UTC.