| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.875, 19.840 |
| UTC time | 1959-10-07 08:30:45.290 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 7, 1959 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Albania on Wednesday, October 7, 1959 at 08:30 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lushnjë (Albania - AL), about 13.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 19.840 and latitude 40.875.
| Location | Berat |
| Country | Albania (AL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1959-10-07
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