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The first and larger earthquake was reported as a magnitude 5.6 on the Richter Scale, which is Albania's strongest earthquake in 30 years. The second was measured to be slightly weaker at 5.1 ...
In the United States, an Albanian-American organisation named Albanian Roots raised $1,300,000 for earthquake victims. [ 133 ] [ 131 ] [ 59 ] Global celebrities of Albanian descent such as Bebe Rexha , Rita Ora , and Dua Lipa pledged support, sent donations, and made visits to the country's most quake-ravaged regions in hopes to rebuild some of ...
Destructive tsunami affecting Albanian coastline. 1273-07-14 Durrës: Many [29] 1267 July Durrës: The earthquake lasted for quite some time until nothing was left standing [30] Note: The inclusion criteria for adding events are based on WikiProject Earthquakes' notability guideline that was developed for stand alone articles. The principles ...
Albania – €250,000 were allocated by the Albanian government for humanitarian aid and future reconstruction of Petrinja. [ 66 ] [ 67 ] Bosnia and Herzegovina – The Ministry of Security offered the Croatian Ministry of the Interior – the Civil Protection Headquarters – assistance after the earthquake.
In the video, buildings and streets look completely destroyed. People are seen wandering around the debris, trying to help clean up and locate bodies.
2019 Albania earthquake; A. 2009–10 Albanian floods; L. List of earthquakes in Albania; M. 1979 Montenegro earthquake
On 26 November 2019, a 6.4 magnitude earthquake ravaged Albania, with the epicentre about 16 km (10 mi) southwest of the town of Mamurras. [123] The tremor was felt in Tirana and in places as far away as Taranto, Italy, and Belgrade, Serbia, while the most affected areas were the coastal city of Durrës and the village of Kodër-Thumanë. [124]
May 21: At least 13 Albanian university students lost their lives when their bus plunged into a gorge near the town of Elbasan. [37] May 22: A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 24 km west of Bulgaria's capital Sofia, at a depth of 9.4 km. [38] A citizen died from heart attack, several buildings were damaged.