| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.8 km |
| Coordinates | 41.898, 19.123 |
| UTC time | 2009-08-21 13:39:58.840 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 21, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Albania on Friday, August 21, 2009 at 13:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shkodër (Albania - AL), about 37.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 19.123 and latitude 41.898.
| Location | Shkodër |
| Country | Albania (AL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-08-21
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