Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: iscgemsup902628

Location

5 km SW of Gjinkar, Albania

Country: Albania flag Albania

Date & Time

Aug 15, 1938

11:02 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

40.1570, 20.3640

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

5 km SW of Gjinkar, Albania

Coordinates: 40.1570°, 20.3640° • Depth: 10.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 15, 1938 at 11:02 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 4:02 PM
Timeline
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