Latest Earthquakes in Gjirokastër County, Albania

Latest Earthquakes in Gjirokastër County, Albania

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Gjirokastër County, Albania. Each event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event recorded was in 1950.

Gjirokastër County Earthquake Statistics

Gjirokastër County in , Albania has experienced a total of 11150 since the 1950's.

Number of Earthquakes per Year in Gjirokastër County 1950-2024

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

When was the last earthquake in Gjirokastër County, Albania?

The last earthquake in Gjirokastër County was 14 days ago and struck 177 km (110 mi) ↘ SE of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.10 on the richter scale and a depth of 40.921 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Gjirokastër County, Albania?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Gjirokastër County was a 6.70 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 20.0 kilometers. It struck 7 km WNW of Lukovo, North Macedonia or 150 km (93 mi) ↑ N from the center of Gjirokastër County, 56 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Gjirokastër County, Albania?

In 2024, Gjirokastër County has experienced 10 earthquakes, which is lower than the yearly average of X. Based on the data dating back to 1950 we can asume that Gjirokastër County is struck by an earthquake every x months.

In 2024, Gjirokastër County has experienced 10 earthquakes with a magnitude of 2 or higher. That is lower than the average of 148.67 earthquakes per year in the region. Based on the data dating back to 1950 we can asume that Gjirokastër County is struck by an earthquake with a magnitude of 2 or higher every 12.39 months.

Data Information

Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.

Data Sources

We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.

Disclaimer

Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.