Albania earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 11 km SW of Cërrik, Albania

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 11 km SW of Cërrik, Albania on Wed, Oct 29, 2003, 5:48 AM GMT+1 (04:48 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 10 km SSW of Klos, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-10-29 04:48:32 UTC
Depth
21.3 km (13.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.961° N, 19.880° E
Region
Albania
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000cbhf. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Station coverage gap
66°
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: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.110 km WSW of Laimós, Greece · 8371 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 2.49 km NE of Rrëshen, Albania · 8370 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 2.517 km WNW of Durrës, Albania · 8365 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 2.32 km ENE of Krujë, Albania · 8355 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 2.84 km SSE of Krujë, Albania · 8355 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 3.04 km ESE of Kosel, North Macedonia · 8352 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 3.29 km N of Rrogozhinë, Albania · 8351 days ago · 19 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 3.19 km E of Kosel, North Macedonia · 8351 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.77 km ESE of Kosel, North Macedonia · 8351 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 3.19 km WNW of Gjirokastër, Albania · 8348 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.916 km W of Gjirokastër, Albania · 8348 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 3.113 km WNW of Gjirokastër, Albania · 8348 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 2.810 km WNW of Gjirokastër, Albania · 8348 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 2.84 km NNE of Burrel, Albania · 8345 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 3.516 km NNW of Himarë, Albania · 8342 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 2.611 km E of Krujë, Albania · 8339 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  17. 4.410 km SSW of Klos, Albania · 8339 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 2.32 km NW of Tirana, Albania · 8339 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 3.74 km NNW of Krrabë, Albania · 8339 days ago · 17 km deep · 33 km away
  20. 3.33 km SSW of Cërrik, Albania · 8339 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  21. 3.315 km S of Klos, Albania · 8338 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
  22. 3.313 km NNW of Bilisht, Albania · 8338 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  23. 3.38 km NNE of Korçë, Albania · 8335 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 3.37 km SE of Pogradec, Albania · 8335 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
  25. 3.33 km S of Himarë, Albania · 8323 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  26. 3.611 km N of Himarë, Albania · 8320 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  27. 4.47 km W of Himarë, Albania · 8319 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away

Before

  1. 2.49 km WSW of Peshkopi, Albania · 8381 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 4.01 km NNE of Mislesevo, North Macedonia · 8385 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 2.510 km NW of Peshkopi, Albania · 8388 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 2.44 km N of Klos, Albania · 8391 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 3.29 km NNE of Peqin, Albania · 8397 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 3.416 km SSE of Ballsh, Albania · 8402 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cbhf. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:40 PM UTC.