A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Mamurras in Albania. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 19.4704° East, 41.5449° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time and date of event 30/11/19 / 2019-11-30 20:53:52 / November 30, 2019 @ 8:53 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:53:52 / 9:53 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us70006euy. Ids that are associated to the event: us70006euy.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fier-Çifçi, Roskovec (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 38 km (23 miles) from Tirana (c. 374 800 pop), 25 km (15 miles) from Durrës (c. 122 000 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Elbasan (c. 100 900 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Shkodër (c. 88 200 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Fier-Çifçi (c. 61 000 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Fier (c. 56 300 pop). Close country/countries, Albania (c. 2 987 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days twenty-one, in the past 30 days twenty-three and in the last 365 days thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 18 km W of Mamurras, Albania.
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