Albania earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 6 km SSE of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 6 km SSE of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania on Mon, Jul 24, 2006, 4:46 AM GMT+2 (02:46 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 10 km NNE of Bel?išta, North Macedonia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-07-24 02:46:49 UTC
Depth
0.1 km (0.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.149° N, 20.376° 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 usp000epew. 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
116°
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: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.65 km ESE of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 7372 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 2.88 km W of Vev?ani, North Macedonia · 7372 days ago · 11 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 3.012 km WNW of Nestório, Greece · 7371 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 3.12 km N of Korçë, Albania · 7370 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 3.54 km NNW of Roskovec, Albania · 7361 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 2.58 km NNE of Bulqizë, Albania · 7357 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 3.2Albania · 7355 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 3.34 km NW of Korçë, Albania · 7345 days ago · 0 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 2.86 km NE of Elbasan, Albania · 7338 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 2.77 km NNW of Cërrik, Albania · 7338 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 2.65 km ENE of Lushnjë, Albania · 7335 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
  12. 2.79 km NE of Bel?išta, North Macedonia · 7330 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 4.110 km NNE of Bel?išta, North Macedonia · 7330 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 3.42 km NNE of Korçë, Albania · 7329 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 2.9Albania-Macedonia border region · 7323 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 3.39 km WSW of Vev?ani, North Macedonia · 7320 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 2.55 km NNW of Kurbnesh, Albania · 7319 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away

Before

  1. 2.95 km NW of Klos, Albania · 7383 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 2.83 km W of Drugovo, North Macedonia · 7384 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 3.87 km SSW of Drugovo, North Macedonia · 7384 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 3.42 km ENE of Labunista, North Macedonia · 7384 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 3.35 km S of Librazhd-Qendër, Albania · 7394 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 2.86 km NW of Negotino, North Macedonia · 7398 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000epew. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:54 PM UTC.