Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem901210

Location

13 km SW of Memaliaj, Albania

Country: Albania flag Albania

Date & Time

Feb 23, 1940

12:39 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

40.2720, 19.8550

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

13 km SW of Memaliaj, Albania

Coordinates: 40.2720°, 19.8550° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 23, 1940 at 12:39 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:33 PM