Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Albania on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 20:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Durrës (Albania - AL), about 17.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 19.536 and latitude 41.466.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	41.466, 19.536
UTC time	2020-01-28 20:15:08.171

Location	Durrës
Country	Albania (AL)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2020-01-28

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Durrës	17.2 km
Tirana	28.2 km
Kavajë	31.2 km
Lushnjë	60.0 km
Elbasan	60.3 km
Shkodër	67.1 km
Fier	82.6 km
Centar Župa	85.4 km
Berat	91.5 km
Struga	100.7 km
Podgorica	110.9 km
Vlorë	111.1 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.4

Lushnjë

Albania · 2026-08-25 13:56 UTC

57.3 km

M 4.1

Fier

Albania · 2026-02-24 19:00 UTC

63.2 km

M 4.3

Berat

Albania · 2025-10-19 22:59 UTC

110.8 km

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