M3.4 earthquake 12 km WNW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 12 km WNW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania on Mon, Feb 17, 2003, 2:16 AM GMT+1 (01:16 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 17 km NW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-02-17 01:16:24 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.246° N, 20.207° E
- Region
- Albania
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.513 km N of Gramsh, Albania · 8628 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.517 km N of Peshkopi, Albania · 8627 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.03 km NNW of Fushë-Krujë, Albania · 8627 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.711 km NE of Elbasan, Albania · 8626 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.04 km WNW of Gramsh, Albania · 8626 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.310 km E of Elbasan, Albania · 8626 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.75 km NNW of Gramsh, Albania · 8625 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.212 km SW of Cërrik, Albania · 8624 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.914 km NNE of Gramsh, Albania · 8623 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.76 km SSE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8622 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.46 km SE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8622 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.46 km S of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8622 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.312 km ESE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8621 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.612 km NNW of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8615 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.410 km SSE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8614 days ago · 17 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.49 km ESE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8614 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.313 km SE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8612 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.96 km S of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8605 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.42 km SSW of Kamëz, Albania · 8602 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.41 km NW of Poliçan, Albania · 8601 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.117 km NW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8595 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.415 km ENE of Krrabë, Albania · 8595 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.917 km NE of Krrabë, Albania · 8595 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.79 km SSW of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 8593 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.18 km NE of Elbasan, Albania · 8591 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.515 km SSE of Ballsh, Albania · 8590 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.318 km NE of Kurbnesh, Albania · 8587 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.45 km NW of Debar, North Macedonia · 8585 days ago · 0 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.2Albania · 8584 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.519 km WSW of Përrenjas-Fshat, Albania · 8582 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.511 km S of Cërrik, Albania · 8576 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away
Before
- 3.717 km SW of Përrenjas-Fshat, Albania · 8635 days ago · 17 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.54 km SSE of Peqin, Albania · 8636 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.616 km SE of Bulqizë, Albania · 8650 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.38 km WNW of Labunista, North Macedonia · 8654 days ago · 3 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.11 km SSE of Rrogozhinë, Albania · 8657 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.44 km W of Kamëz, Albania · 8658 days ago · 21 km deep · 44 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bqv4. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:08 PM UTC.