Latest earthquakes near Pogradec, Korçë today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Pogradec, Korçë, Albania, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Pogradec? If an earthquake is happening right now near Pogradec (also known as Πόγραδετς), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Pogradec Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Pogradec. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Pogradec and elsewhere.
Mar 14, 2024 04:06AM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit near Nikšić in Montenegro on Thursday Night.
Pogradec Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 577 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Pogradec, Korçë in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 57 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Pogradec roughly every 6 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Pogradec in 2014. A total of 112 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Pogradec that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Pogradec in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Pogradec during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 536 | 92.89% |
| Mag. 5 | 38 | 6.59% |
| Mag. 6 | 3 | 0.52% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Pogradec
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Pogradec occurred on Nov 17, 2015 08:10 local time (Europe/Tirane timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.5 and struck 248 kilometers (154 mi) south of Pogradec, at a depth of 11 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Pogradec in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Apr 4, 1904 11:45, 237 kilometers (147 mi) south of Pogradec. It is the strongest earthquake near Pogradec in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Pogradec, Korçë in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Pogradec.
Nearest earthquakes from Pogradec
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Pogradec, Korçë. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Pogradec.
When was the last earthquake in Pogradec, Korçë?
A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Pogradec on the evening of May 1, 2024 at 22:10 local time (Europe/Tirane). The center of this earthquake was located 183km north-northwest of Pogradec at a depth of 15km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Pogradec, Korçë in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Pogradec, Korçë?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Pogradec on the morning of April 4, 1904 at 11:45 local time (Europe/Tirane). The center of this earthquake was located 237km east-northeast of Pogradec at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Pogradec since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Pogradec, Korçë?
In the past 10 years, 577 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Pogradec. This averages to 58 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 6 days.
