Earthquake details

Friday, February 13, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Albania on Friday, February 13, 1987 at 13:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vlorë (Albania - AL), about 41.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 19.823 and latitude 40.200.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	14.7 km
Coordinates	40.200, 19.823
UTC time	1987-02-13 13:58:07.870

Location	Vlorë
Country	Albania (AL)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1987-02-13

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Vlorë	41.5 km
Berat	57.4 km
Fier	62.5 km
Lushnjë	83.2 km
Korçë	93.6 km
Elbasan	103.9 km
Pogradec	105.1 km
Ioannina	106.1 km
Kavajë	112.0 km
Tirana	125.5 km
Durrës	128.9 km
Struga	130.6 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.1 Fier Albania · 2026-02-24 19:00 UTC	79.7 km
M 4.0 Pogradec Albania · 2026-01-16 10:28 UTC	83.8 km
M 4.3 Berat Albania · 2025-10-19 22:59 UTC	34.4 km

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