Albania earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 10 km WSW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 10 km WSW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania on Wed, Sep 4, 2002, 12:19 AM GMT+2 (22:19 UTC), 10 km (6 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
3.3 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2002-09-03 22:19:10 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.161° N, 20.220° 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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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
19

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.212 km NNW of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8787 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 3.52 km ENE of Ohrid, North Macedonia · 8783 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.55 km SW of Tirana, Albania · 8776 days ago · 18 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 2.14 km NNE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8775 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 2.614 km SSW of Përrenjas-Fshat, Albania · 8773 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 4.111 km WSW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8768 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 2.311 km SSW of Kukës, Albania · 8762 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 2.82 km NNE of Bulqizë, Albania · 8748 days ago · 0 km deep · 39 km away
  9. 2.92 km SSE of Roskovec, Albania · 8738 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 3.211 km ENE of Peqin, Albania · 8733 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 2.69 km NNE of Kuçovë, Albania · 8733 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  12. 2.66 km SSW of Zajas, North Macedonia · 8731 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away

Before

  1. 2.715 km NW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8790 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 2.112 km NE of Shëngjin, Albania · 8790 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 2.611 km W of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8791 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 2.74 km SSE of Krrabë, Albania · 8791 days ago · 0 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 2.77 km ENE of Krrabë, Albania · 8791 days ago · 0 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 2.24 km NE of Elbasan, Albania · 8791 days ago · 0 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 4.111 km NNW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8791 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 2.62 km NNE of Elbasan, Albania · 8791 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 3.40 km S of Vlorë, Albania · 8791 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.213 km W of Milot, Albania · 8793 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.71 km SSW of Elbasan, Albania · 8798 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 3.316 km ENE of Maliq, Albania · 8798 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 3.44 km NW of Selenicë, Albania · 8800 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 1.914 km SE of Vukatanë, Albania · 8804 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 2.74 km NNW of Shëngjin, Albania · 8808 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 2.312 km NNE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8808 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bb75. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 3:27 PM UTC.