Today: Aug 25, 2026

Moderate earthquakes shake northern Albania

1 min read
20 years ago
Change font size:

TIRANA, Dec. 12 – Two moderate tremors shook northern Albania Tuesday causing no damage, according to the Seismological Institute. The quakes at 09:50 and 09:57 local time were with a preliminary magnitude of 3.6 and 3 Richter scale near the village of Spac in Mirdita. There have been no reports of damage from the quake, which was felt in all surrounding districts. An earthquake of magnitudes between 2.5 and 3 is the smallest generally felt by people. A quake of magnitude 4 to 5 can cause moderate damage in populated areas.

Latest from News

SPAK Brings New Charges Against Former Deputy PM Balluku

Change font size: - + Reset Tirana Times, August 07, 2026 — Albania’s Special Prosecution Office Against Corruption and Organized Crime has brought new allegations against former Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku, widening
3 weeks ago
6 mins read