Albania earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 11 km WNW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 11 km WNW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania on Sun, May 5, 2002, 8:15 AM GMT+2 (06:15 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 15 km N of Kurbnesh, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 3.3 (md), minor
Local time: Sun, May 5, 2002, 8:15 AM GMT+2
UTC: 2002-05-05 06:15:23 UTC
Depth: 0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 41.246° N, 20.221° E
Region: Albania
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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Stations used: 34

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b3s8. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC.