{"id":20659,"date":"2021-09-21T16:13:05","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T14:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=20659"},"modified":"2021-09-21T16:44:27","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T14:44:27","slug":"earthquake-tremors-felt-in-tirana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/earthquake-tremors-felt-in-tirana\/","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake tremors felt in Tirana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 3.9 magnitude earthquake was felt in Tirana, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emsc.eu\/Earthquake\/earthquake.php?id=1039185\">European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre<\/a> (EMSC).<\/p>\n<p>A few days ago, several quakes struck the country\u2019s north, the strongest recorded was measured 4.2 of the Richter scale.<\/p>\n<p>The Geosciences Institute confirmed that the epicenter was in the city of Burrel, 97.4 kilometers northeast of Tirana, at a depth of 11 km.<\/p>\n<p>On this day two years ago, Albania was rattled by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake, the most powerful in nearly four decades according to the Institute of Geosciences, leaving dozens injured and plenty of material damages, especially in the Durres area.<\/p>\n<p>Another series of powerful earthquakes followed shortly after, with the strongest reported at a magnitude of 6.4, killing 51 people and leaving thousands homeless.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/08\/05\/rising-material-costs-threatening-the-quality-of-post-earthquake-reconstruction\/\">Rising material costs threatening the quality of post-earthquake reconstruction<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/04\/29\/e17-7-million-in-economic-damages-state-supreme-audit-were-auditing-the-post-earthquake-and-pandemic-situation\/\">\u20ac17.7 million in economic damages, State Supreme Audit: We\u2019re auditing the post-earthquake and pandemic situation<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/02\/05\/low-quality-constructions-the-main-cause-for-the-november-26-earthquake-damages\/\">Low-quality constructions, the main cause for the November 26 earthquake damages<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 3.9 magnitude earthquake was felt in Tirana, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). A few days ago, several quakes struck the country\u2019s north, the strongest recorded was measured 4.2 of the Richter scale. The Geosciences Institute confirmed that the epicenter was in the city of Burrel, 97.4 kilometers northeast of Tirana, at a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":20667,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[153],"tags":[151],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Earthquake tremors felt in Tirana - Euronews Albania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/earthquake-tremors-felt-in-tirana\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Earthquake tremors felt in Tirana - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A 3.9 magnitude earthquake was felt in Tirana, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). 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