Effects of the 1979 earthquake in Albania

An earthquake has hit Albania, causing panic from Vlora to Tirana. The first data from Emergency Emergencys is about a 30km epicenter from Tirana, in the Gulf of Lallasi. However, this is not the first case the country has been rocked by the shocks. In some cases, the earthquake has caused even Albanian disasters. Earthquake [...]
The deadly quake is the one in 1979 that had hit northern Albania, writes FMimas.net. The eight - forehead quake had hit Shkodra, causing major casualties and injuries. Unfortunately, 40 people lost their lives in Shkodra-Lezha. 17 118 houses and social-cultural objects were damaged, and over 46,000 people were left without a peak.











