Shkoder
Shkoder: earthquakes and wildfires
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Latest event18 km²51 days ago18 km S of Podgorica, Montenegro
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Shkoder
- 51 days agoWildfire near Podgorica, Montenegro18 km² · 18 km S of Podgorica, Montenegro
- 59 days agoWildfire near Niksic, Montenegro28 km² · 18 km NE of Niksic, Montenegro
- 65 days agoWildfire near Bulqize, Albania15 km² · near Bulqize, Albania
- 65 days agoWildfire near Shkoder, Albania23 km² · 31 km E of Shkoder, Albania
- 65 days agoWildfire near Niksic, Montenegro138 km² · 16 km SSW of Niksic, Montenegro
- 67 days agoWildfire near Lac, Albania35 km² · 12 km E of Lac, Albania
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Shkoder
Shkoder has recorded 1,176 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.9 in 1979.
Satellites have detected 8 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 138 km².
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Earthquakes
1,176 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976 within 100 km. The strongest was M6.9.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | 29 km ENE of Tirana, Albania | 15.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.9 | 39 km S of Podgorica, Montenegro | 10.0 km | |
| 6.4 | 20 km W of Kruje, Albania | 20.0 km | |
| 6.2 | 47 km WSW of Podgorica, Montenegro | 8.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 17 km ESE of Durres, Albania | 24.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 50 km WSW of Podgorica, Montenegro | 10.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 6 km N of Durres, Albania | 10.0 km | |
| 5.5 | 28 km N of Durres, Albania | 10.0 km | |
| 5.5 | 14 km W of Centar Zupa, North Macedonia | 3.0 km | |
| 5.5 | 42 km SSW of Shkoder, Albania | 24.6 km | |
| 5.3 | 27 km W of Kruje, Albania | 10.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 16 km SW of Kruje, Albania | 10.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 17 km S of Kukes, Albania | 10.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 56 km SSW of Podgorica, Montenegro | 11.5 km | |
| 5.3 | 58 km SSW of Podgorica, Montenegro | 10.0 km | |
| 5.2 | 43 km WSW of Decan, Kosovo | 4.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2025 | 3 | M4.4 |
| 2024 | 3 | M4.4 |
| 2023 | 3 | M4.7 |
| 2022 | 5 | M4.5 |
| 2021 | 11 | M4.7 |
| 2020 | 16 | M5.1 |
| 2019 | 66 | M6.4 |
| 2018 | 15 | M5.1 |
| 2017 | 4 | M4.8 |
| 2016 | 5 | M4.4 |
| 2015 | 7 | M4.8 |
| 2014 | 12 | M5.0 |
| 2013 | 5 | M4.6 |
| 2012 | 5 | M4.7 |
| 2011 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 2010 | 2 | M4.3 |
| 2009 | 7 | M5.5 |
| 2008 | 15 | M4.4 |
| 2007 | 17 | M4.9 |
| 2006 | 28 | M5.0 |
| 2005 | 29 | M5.2 |
| 2004 | 25 | M4.8 |
| 2003 | 26 | M4.7 |
| 2002 | 18 | M4.3 |
| 2001 | 18 | M3.5 |
| 2000 | 12 | M4.8 |
| 1999 | 30 | M5.1 |
| 1998 | 28 | M5.3 |
| 1997 | 11 | M4.5 |
| 1996 | 6 | M4.0 |
| 1995 | 19 | M4.0 |
| 1994 | 19 | M4.7 |
| 1993 | 22 | M4.6 |
| 1992 | 25 | M4.7 |
| 1991 | 21 | M4.3 |
| 1990 | 26 | M5.1 |
| 1989 | 33 | M5.1 |
| 1988 | 25 | M5.8 |
| 1987 | 32 | M4.3 |
| 1986 | 82 | M5.0 |
| 1985 | 146 | M5.5 |
| 1984 | 29 | M4.8 |
| 1983 | 19 | M5.3 |
| 1982 | 13 | M4.5 |
| 1981 | 17 | M4.6 |
| 1980 | 6 | M4.9 |
| 1979 | 198 | M6.9 |
| 1978 | 6 | M5.1 |
| 1977 | 3 | M4.8 |
| 1976 | 1 | M4.6 |
Wildfires
8 major fires since 2026 within 100 km. The largest covered about 138 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 km² | 18 km S of Podgorica, Montenegro | Inactive | |
| 28 km² | 18 km NE of Niksic, Montenegro | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | near Bulqize, Albania | Inactive | |
| 23 km² | 31 km E of Shkoder, Albania | Inactive | |
| 138 km² | 16 km SSW of Niksic, Montenegro | Inactive | |
| 35 km² | 12 km E of Lac, Albania | Inactive | |
| 46 km² | 9 km SSE of Puke, Albania | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 8 km SSE of Puke, Albania | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 138 km² | 16 km SSW of Niksic, Montenegro | Inactive | |
| 46 km² | 9 km SSE of Puke, Albania | Inactive | |
| 35 km² | 12 km E of Lac, Albania | Inactive | |
| 28 km² | 18 km NE of Niksic, Montenegro | Inactive | |
| 23 km² | 31 km E of Shkoder, Albania | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 18 km S of Podgorica, Montenegro | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | near Bulqize, Albania | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 8 km SSE of Puke, Albania | Inactive |