A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Shijak in Albania on Monday. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/11/19 / 2019-11-25 20:57:17 / November 25, 2019 @ 8:57 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 19.5014 East, latitude 41.4297 North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: us70006fku. Ids that are associated to the event: us70006fku. The temblor was reported at 21:57:17 / 9:57 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Albania (c. 2 987 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 29 km (18 miles) from Tirana (c. 374 800 pop), 13 km (8 miles) from Durrës (c. 122 000 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Elbasan (c. 100 900 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Shkodër (c. 88 200 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Fier-Çifçi (c. 61 000 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Fier (c. 56 300 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Berat, Patos Fshat.
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-one, in the last 10 days thirty-two, in the past 30 days thirty-three and in the last 365 days fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 10 km NNW of Shijak, Albania. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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