Albania earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 11 km W of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 11 km W of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania on Tue, Sep 3, 2002, 12:26 AM GMT+2 (22:26 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 11 km WSW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2002-09-02 22:26:57 UTC
Depth
2.3 km (1.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.215° N, 20.200° 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
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

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

After

  1. 2.112 km NE of Shëngjin, Albania · 8792 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 2.715 km NW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8791 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 3.310 km WSW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8791 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 2.46 km W of Pukë, Albania · 8789 days ago · 22 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.212 km NNW of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8788 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 3.52 km ENE of Ohrid, North Macedonia · 8784 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 2.55 km SW of Tirana, Albania · 8778 days ago · 18 km deep · 37 km away
  8. 2.14 km NNE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8776 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 2.614 km SSW of Përrenjas-Fshat, Albania · 8774 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 4.111 km WSW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8769 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 2.311 km SSW of Kukës, Albania · 8764 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 2.82 km NNE of Bulqizë, Albania · 8750 days ago · 0 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 2.92 km SSE of Roskovec, Albania · 8739 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 3.211 km ENE of Peqin, Albania · 8734 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
  15. 2.69 km NNE of Kuçovë, Albania · 8734 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 2.66 km SSW of Zajas, North Macedonia · 8733 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away

Before

  1. 2.74 km SSE of Krrabë, Albania · 8792 days ago · 0 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 2.77 km ENE of Krrabë, Albania · 8792 days ago · 0 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 2.24 km NE of Elbasan, Albania · 8792 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 4.111 km NNW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8792 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 2.62 km NNE of Elbasan, Albania · 8792 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  6. 2.213 km W of Milot, Albania · 8794 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 2.71 km SSW of Elbasan, Albania · 8799 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 3.316 km ENE of Maliq, Albania · 8800 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 3.44 km NW of Selenicë, Albania · 8802 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 1.914 km SE of Vukatanë, Albania · 8806 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.713 km W of Pukë, Albania · 8806 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 1.98 km ESE of Vukatanë, Albania · 8806 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 1.912 km S of Vukatanë, Albania · 8808 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 2.74 km NNW of Shëngjin, Albania · 8809 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 2.312 km NNE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8809 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 3.56 km NE of Mborje, Albania · 8822 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bb58. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 2:56 AM UTC.