Earthquake details

Saturday, October 6, 1917 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Albania on Saturday, October 6, 1917 at 04:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vlorë (Albania - AL), about 49.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 19.960 and latitude 40.215.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 40.215, 19.960
UTC time 1917-10-06 04:01:00.160
Location Vlorë
Country Albania (AL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1917-10-06

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