Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: iscgemsup894645

Location

5 km W of Gjirokastër, Albania

Country: Albania flag Albania

Date & Time

Aug 22, 1951

2:14 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

40.0840, 20.0760

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

5 km W of Gjirokastër, Albania

Coordinates: 40.0840°, 20.0760° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 22, 1951 at 2:14 PM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 8:28 PM