Earthquake details

Thursday, May 26, 1960 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Albania on Thursday, May 26, 1960 at 05:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Korçë (Albania - AL), about 12.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 20.629 and latitude 40.619.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates 40.619, 20.629
UTC time 1960-05-26 05:10:16.370
Location Korçë
Country Albania (AL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1960-05-26

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