At least 40 people were killed and hundreds were injured when a 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Albania on Tuesday, November 26.

The epicenter was in the port city of Durres, about 36 kilometers (22 miles) from the capital Tirana.

The quake hit at an approximate depth of 20 kilometers (12 miles) early Tuesday local time, according to the United States Geological Survey.

A family shelters at a makeshift camp for earthquake survivors in Durres, Albania, on November 27.
A family shelters at a makeshift camp for earthquake survivors in Durres, Albania, on November 27.
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Tents are pitched at the soccer stadium in Durres for those sheltering in the aftermath of the earthquake on November 27.
Tents are pitched at the soccer stadium in Durres for those sheltering in the aftermath of the earthquake on November 27.
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People queue to receive food at a camp for quake survivors in Durres.
People queue to receive food at a camp for quake survivors in Durres.
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Members of the emergency services work to remove debris from a damaged building in Durres.
Members of the emergency services work to remove debris from a damaged building in Durres.
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Crews search for survivors in the rubble of a building in Durres on November 26.
Crews search for survivors in the rubble of a building in Durres on November 26.
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Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama visits areas affected by the earthquake on November 26.
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama visits areas affected by the earthquake on November 26.
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A doorframe remains standing amid the rubble of a collapsed building in Thumane.
A doorframe remains standing amid the rubble of a collapsed building in Thumane.
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People grieve at the site of the disaster in Durres.
People grieve at the site of the disaster in Durres.
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Soldiers and rescue workers carry an injured man who was found in the debris of a collapsed building in Thumane.
Soldiers and rescue workers carry an injured man who was found in the debris of a collapsed building in Thumane.
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Emergency personnel work at the site of a damaged building in Thumane.
Emergency personnel work at the site of a damaged building in Thumane.
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Family members gather at the site of a collapsed building in Thumane.
Family members gather at the site of a collapsed building in Thumane.
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Emergency workers clear debris from the site of a building that collapsed in Thumane.
Emergency workers clear debris from the site of a building that collapsed in Thumane.
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Rescuers carry the body of a 5-year old girl from the wreckage of a building in Thumane.
Rescuers carry the body of a 5-year old girl from the wreckage of a building in Thumane.
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Relatives of people living in a collapsed building in Thumane look on as rescuers search the rubble.
Relatives of people living in a collapsed building in Thumane look on as rescuers search the rubble.
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Emergency workers carry an injured woman from the debris of a damaged building in Thumane.
Emergency workers carry an injured woman from the debris of a damaged building in Thumane.
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Emergency workers clear rubble from buildings damaged in the quake.
Emergency workers clear rubble from buildings damaged in the quake.
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A relative cries out as rescuers search a damaged building.
A relative cries out as rescuers search a damaged building.
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Emergency responders work in the rubble of a damaged building.
Emergency responders work in the rubble of a damaged building.
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A car is buried beneath debris at a hotel in Durres.
A car is buried beneath debris at a hotel in Durres.
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A man searches through rubble in Durres.
A man searches through rubble in Durres.
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Residents gather in Tirana after the quake struck.
Residents gather in Tirana after the quake struck.
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