Albania earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 4 km N of Klos, Albania

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 4 km N of Klos, Albania on Mon, Oct 13, 2003, 5:44 PM GMT+2 (15:44 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 0 km NW of Ulcinj, Montenegro. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-10-13 15:44:53 UTC
Depth
8.7 km (5.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.544° N, 20.081° 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 usp000caak. 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

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
309°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.012 km E of Koplik, Albania · 8386 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 3.611 km E of Koplik, Albania · 8386 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 2.510 km NW of Peshkopi, Albania · 8386 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 3.16 km WNW of Vrap?ište, North Macedonia · 8384 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 2.69 km SSW of Dragash, Kosovo · 8383 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 4.01 km NNE of Mislesevo, North Macedonia · 8382 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 3.17 km NNE of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 8382 days ago · 19 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 2.49 km WSW of Peshkopi, Albania · 8378 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  9. 3.311 km SW of Cërrik, Albania · 8373 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 2.49 km NE of Rrëshen, Albania · 8368 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 3.011 km W of Negotino, North Macedonia · 8367 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 2.517 km WNW of Durrës, Albania · 8363 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 3.08 km NNE of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 8360 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 1.716 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 8357 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 2.51 km WSW of Srbinovo, North Macedonia · 8356 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 2.412 km NNE of Rrëshen, Albania · 8354 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 2.46 km W of Dragash, Kosovo · 8353 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 2.32 km ENE of Krujë, Albania · 8352 days ago · 18 km deep · 22 km away
  19. 2.84 km SSE of Krujë, Albania · 8352 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 3.04 km ESE of Kosel, North Macedonia · 8349 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  21. 3.29 km N of Rrogozhinë, Albania · 8349 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
  22. 3.19 km E of Kosel, North Macedonia · 8349 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  23. 2.77 km ESE of Kosel, North Macedonia · 8348 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  24. 2.84 km NNE of Burrel, Albania · 8343 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  25. 2.512 km NNW of Fushë-Arrëz, Albania · 8338 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 2.611 km E of Krujë, Albania · 8336 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  27. 4.410 km SSW of Klos, Albania · 8336 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  28. 2.32 km NW of Tirana, Albania · 8336 days ago · 13 km deep · 32 km away
  29. 3.74 km NNW of Krrabë, Albania · 8336 days ago · 17 km deep · 34 km away
  30. 3.33 km SSW of Cërrik, Albania · 8336 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  31. 3.315 km S of Klos, Albania · 8336 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
  32. 4.70 km NW of Ulcinj, Montenegro · 8335 days ago · 19 km deep · 84 km away
  33. 1.87 km NNE of Ulcinj, Montenegro · 8335 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  34. 2.0Albania · 8333 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
  35. 3.37 km SE of Pogradec, Albania · 8332 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  36. 2.94 km NNW of Ulcinj, Montenegro · 8330 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
  37. 3.713 km ESE of Ulcinj, Montenegro · 8329 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away

Before

  1. 2.013 km E of Koplik, Albania · 8393 days ago · 21 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 3.29 km NNE of Peqin, Albania · 8395 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 2.66 km ESE of Forino, North Macedonia · 8399 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 2.36 km N of Klos, Albania · 8404 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 2.84 km N of Klos, Albania · 8405 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.28 km NNE of Kavajë, Albania · 8408 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 2.58 km NNW of Cërrik, Albania · 8408 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 1.610 km NNE of Koplik, Albania · 8411 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000caak. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:36 AM UTC.