Albania earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 10 km SW of Çorovodë, Albania

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 10 km SW of Çorovodë, Albania on Wed, Mar 1, 2006, 9:22 PM GMT+1 (20:22 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 11 km WNW of Pogradec, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-03-01 20:22:17 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.451° N, 20.125° 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 usp000eb4m. 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
68°
Stations used
44

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 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.219 km ENE of Kónitsa, Greece · 7516 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 4.011 km WNW of Pogradec, Albania · 7513 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 3.28 km SSE of Kónitsa, Greece · 7513 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 3.216 km W of Gjirokastër, Albania · 7500 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 3.74 km ESE of Himarë, Albania · 7496 days ago · 17 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 3.36 km W of Konispol, Albania · 7493 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 3.010 km WSW of Cërrik, Albania · 7485 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 3.5Albania-Macedonia border region · 7485 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 2.610 km S of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 7485 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 3.215 km SW of Himarë, Albania · 7478 days ago · 45 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 3.83 km WNW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7477 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 3.61 km N of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7476 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 3.37 km ESE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7475 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 3.44 km W of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7472 days ago · 41 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 2.817 km NE of Filiátes, Greece · 7469 days ago · 46 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 2.93 km NE of Mislesevo, North Macedonia · 7467 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 3.26 km SW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 7520 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 3.77 km SSW of Berat, Albania · 7521 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away
  3. 3.322 km NNE of Çorovodë, Albania · 7523 days ago · 0 km deep · 33 km away
  4. 3.18 km NNW of Kalpáki, Greece · 7525 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 4.33 km N of Himarë, Albania · 7532 days ago · 16 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 3.611 km SE of Elbasan, Albania · 7533 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 2.99 km ENE of Elbasan, Albania · 7544 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 3.37 km N of Himarë, Albania · 7545 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 3.42 km NW of Chlói, Greece · 7547 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 3.72 km WNW of Mavrochóri, Greece · 7548 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eb4m. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:31 PM UTC.