Earthquake details

Thursday, September 17, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Albania on Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 22:53 UTC with a magnitude of 4.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vlorë (Albania - AL), about 71.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 20.002 and latitude 39.961.

Magnitude 4.4
Alert Moderate
Depth 29.4 km
Coordinates 39.961, 20.002
UTC time 2009-09-17 22:53:10.290
Location Vlorë
Country Albania (AL)
Severity Moderate

Earthquake map 2009-09-17

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