M4.5 earthquake near Fushë-Krujë, Durrës County

What happened

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 14 km WSW of Mamurras, Albania on 23 Apr 2019, 08:58 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Fushë-Krujë, about 18 km away in Durrës County, Albania.