A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Mamurras in Albania. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 19.4896° East, 41.5798° North. All ids that are associated to the event: us70006dpv. Unique identifier: us70006dpv. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:03:35 / 12:03 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/11/19 / 2019-11-27 11:03:35 / November 27, 2019 @ 11:03 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Centar Župa, Debar, Librazhd-Qendër. Earthquake epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Tirana (c. 374 800 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Durrës (c. 122 000 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Elbasan (c. 100 900 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Shkodër (c. 88 200 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Centar Župa (c. 45 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Lushnjë (c. 41 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Albania (c. 2 987 000 pop), Macedonia (c. 2 062 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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