Latest earthquakes near Lezhë, Albania today

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Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 21, 2024 08:52AM
(Tirane)
M 3.0 78 km SSW
from Laç
Nov 19, 2024 03:01PM
(Tirane)
M 2.4 40 km S
from Laç
Nov 18, 2024 06:25PM
(Tirane)
M 2.3 47 km N
from Laç
Nov 18, 2024 08:38AM
(Tirane)
M 2.6 81 km NE
from Laç
Nov 18, 2024 06:03AM
(Tirane)
M 2.1 226 km ESE
from Laç
Nov 17, 2024 09:31PM
(Tirane)
M 2.0 228 km SSE
from Laç
Nov 17, 2024 01:40PM
(Tirane)
M 2.2 257 km E
from Laç
Nov 17, 2024 11:33AM
(Tirane)
M 3.1 125 km SE
from Laç
Nov 17, 2024 09:51AM
(Tirane)
M 2.0 256 km E
from Laç
Nov 17, 2024 04:24AM
(Tirane)
M 2.0 170 km S
from Laç
Nov 17, 2024 02:55AM
(Tirane)
M 2.2 77 km S
from Laç
Nov 16, 2024 04:34PM
(Tirane)
M 2.4 261 km SSE
from Laç
Nov 16, 2024 06:41AM
(Tirane)
M 3.0 11 km WSW
from Laç
Nov 16, 2024 05:37AM
(Tirane)
M 2.5 258 km E
from Laç
Nov 16, 2024 05:31AM
(Tirane)
M 3.0 257 km E
from Laç
Nov 15, 2024 10:45PM
(Tirane)
M 2.7 257 km E
from Laç
Nov 15, 2024 09:48PM
(Tirane)
M 2.0 84 km NNW
from Laç
Nov 15, 2024 10:52AM
(Tirane)
M 2.8 134 km SSE
from Laç
Nov 15, 2024 10:26AM
(Tirane)
M 2.0 86 km NE
from Laç
Nov 15, 2024 12:54AM
(Tirane)
M 2.0 212 km S
from Laç
Nov 14, 2024 02:27PM
(Tirane)
M 3.2 235 km SE
from Laç
Nov 14, 2024 06:04AM
(Tirane)
M 2.3 44 km SE
from Laç
Nov 13, 2024 08:47PM
(Tirane)
M 2.9 219 km SSE
from Laç
Nov 13, 2024 05:07PM
(Tirane)
M 2.5 224 km E
from Laç
Nov 12, 2024 04:13PM
(Tirane)
M 2.0 261 km SSE
from Laç

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Lezhë

Recent Lezhë Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Lezhë. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Lezhë and elsewhere.

Lezhë Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
42 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3
Nov 21, 2024 08:52

Average

A total of 422 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Lezhë, Albania in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 42 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Lezhë roughly every 8 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Lezhë in 2019. A total of 97 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Lezhë that year. The strongest had a 6.4 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Lezhë with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Lezhë in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Lezhë 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Lezhë (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 388 91.94%
Mag. 5 32 7.58%
Mag. 6 2 0.47%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Lezhë

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.4
On Nov 26, 2019 03:54.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7
On Apr 4, 1904 11:45.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Lezhë occurred on Nov 26, 2019 03:54 local time (Europe/Tirane timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 21 kilometers (13 mi) south-west of Laç, at a depth of 22 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Lezhë in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Apr 4, 1904 11:45, 294 kilometers (183 mi) south-west of Laç. It is the strongest earthquake near Lezhë 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 Lezhë, Albania 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 Lezhë.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Lezhë.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 26, 2019 03:54AM
(Tirane)
M 6.4 21 km SW
from Laç
Mar 3, 2021 11:16AM
(Tirane)
M 6.3 295 km SE
from Laç
Mar 4, 2021 07:38PM
(Tirane)
M 5.8 289 km SE
from Laç
Mar 21, 2020 01:49AM
(Tirane)
M 5.7 265 km SSE
from Laç
Apr 22, 2022 11:07PM
(Tirane)
M 5.7 204 km NW
from Laç
Sep 21, 2019 04:04PM
(Tirane)
M 5.6 36 km SSW
from Laç
Mar 12, 2021 01:57PM
(Tirane)
M 5.6 278 km SE
from Laç
Oct 15, 2016 10:14PM
(Tirane)
M 5.5 218 km SSE
from Laç
Nov 26, 2019 07:08AM
(Tirane)
M 5.5 25 km WSW
from Laç
Mar 4, 2021 08:23PM
(Tirane)
M 5.5 273 km SE
from Laç

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Lezhë

Earthquakes by city in Lezhë

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Lezhë, Albania.

Use this regional Lezhë earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Lezhë.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Lezhë.

When was the last earthquake in Lezhë, Albania?

A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Lezhë on the morning of November 21, 2024 at 08:52 local time (Europe/Tirane). The center of this earthquake was located 78km south-southwest of Laç at a depth of 15km under water in the Adriatic Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Lezhë, Albania in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Lezhë, Albania?

A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Lezhë on the morning of April 4, 1904 at 11:45 local time (Europe/Tirane). The center of this earthquake was located 294km east of Laç at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Lezhë since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Lezhë, Albania?

In the past 10 years, 422 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Lezhë. This averages to 42 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 9 days.