M2.5 earthquake 13 km W of Pukë, Albania
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 13 km W of Pukë, Albania on Sun, Jun 4, 2006, 2:31 AM GMT+2 (00:31 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 5 km NW of Klos, Albania. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-06-04 00:31:17 UTC
- Depth
- 15.2 km (9.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 42.038° N, 19.735° 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 usp000ejnc. 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
- 241°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 10
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.86 km NW of Negotino, North Macedonia · 7398 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.68 km SSE of Prizren, Kosovo · 7385 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.95 km NW of Klos, Albania · 7383 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
Before
- 3.413 km E of Vukatanë, Albania · 7427 days ago · 20 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.55 km SSW of Lezhë, Albania · 7436 days ago · 18 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.64 km NW of Mojanovi?i, Montenegro · 7436 days ago · 17 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.66 km NNE of Koplik, Albania · 7439 days ago · 23 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.85 km NNE of Koplik, Albania · 7439 days ago · 23 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.921 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 7442 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.310 km S of Tirana, Albania · 7453 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.518 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro · 7455 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ejnc. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:20 PM UTC.