| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.935, 19.820 |
| UTC time | 1959-09-01 11:37:45.070 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 1, 1959 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Albania on Tuesday, September 1, 1959 at 11:37 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lushnjë (Albania - AL), about 9.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 19.820 and latitude 40.935.
| Location | Lushnjë |
| Country | Albania (AL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1959-09-01
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