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Quakes last month
62
Latest UTC: 2026-03-02 02:23:21
Strongest
M4.5
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Country rank
#15
151 quakes in 2026 · out of 15 countries
Averages
M2.45 · 14 km
Avg this month: M2.48

Overview – Albania

The latest recorded earthquake in Albania was on 2026-03-02 at 02:23 UTC in Shqipëria Jugore with magnitude M2.4.

In the last month, 62 earthquakes were recorded in Albania with an average magnitude of 2.48.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Shqipëria Jugore (85), followed by Shqipëria Qendrore (17).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Albania reached magnitude M4.5 on 2025-06-24.

In 2026, 16% of events were M≥3 and 0% were M≥5.

All-time events
556
Strongest
M4.5
Latest (UTC)
2026-03-02 02:23:21 UTC

Strongest – Albania

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M4.5 —
UTC: 2025-06-24 03:04:54 UTC · Depth: 5 km

Map – Albania

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Albania.

Recent earthquakes – Albania

Showing the latest 30 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M2.4 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria Jugore · Golem

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 02:23:21 UTC
Coordinates 40.186, 19.912
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M2.1 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria Veriore · Katund i Ri

Time (UTC) 2026-03-01 02:48:03 UTC
Coordinates 41.875, 20.111
Source emsc
M2.7 Depth: 78 km
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Shqipëria Qendrore · Farkë

Time (UTC) 2026-02-28 07:11:16 UTC
Coordinates 41.311, 19.784
Source noa

Albania

M2.5 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria Qendrore · Lënie

Time (UTC) 2026-02-28 06:41:37 UTC
Coordinates 40.768, 20.364
Source emsc
M2.3 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria Jugore · Sheqishtë

Time (UTC) 2026-02-27 10:31:55 UTC
Coordinates 40.710, 19.653
Source emsc
M1.5 Depth: 5 km
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Shqipëria Qendrore · Gerbllesh

Time (UTC) 2026-02-26 22:30:41 UTC
Coordinates 41.278, 19.669
Source noa

Albania

M2.1 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria Jugore · Lekaj

Time (UTC) 2026-02-26 06:46:43 UTC
Coordinates 40.965, 19.754
Source emsc
M2.7 Depth: 63 km
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Shqipëria Qendrore · Hasdushk

Time (UTC) 2026-02-24 19:07:34 UTC
Coordinates 41.060, 19.676
Source noa

Albania

M2.8 Depth: 12 km
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Shqipëria Qendrore · Bashkia Belsh

Time (UTC) 2026-02-24 19:07:31 UTC
Coordinates 40.990, 19.850
Source emsc
M4.3 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria Jugore · Canakaj

Time (UTC) 2026-02-24 19:00:06 UTC
Coordinates 40.980, 19.770
Source isc

Albania

M4.1 Depth: 10 km
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Shqipëria Jugore · Lushnjë

Time (UTC) 2026-02-24 19:00:05 UTC
Coordinates 40.941, 19.663
Source usgs

3 km W of Lushnjë, Albania

M1.7 Depth: 9 km
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Shqipëria Jugore · Gjonomadh

Time (UTC) 2026-02-24 16:34:02 UTC
Coordinates 40.612, 20.630
Source noa

Greece-Albania Border Region

M2.6 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria Jugore · Himarë

Time (UTC) 2026-02-22 19:44:45 UTC
Coordinates 40.100, 19.843
Source emsc
M2.5 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria Jugore · Damjanec

Time (UTC) 2026-02-22 17:16:15 UTC
Coordinates 40.643, 20.657
Source noa

Greece-Albania Border Region

M2.0 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria

Time (UTC) 2026-02-21 15:55:11 UTC
Coordinates 40.017, 19.788
Source emsc
M2.6 Depth: 15 km
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Vlorë

Time (UTC) 2026-02-20 18:21:37 UTC
Coordinates 40.426, 19.478
Source emsc
M2.1 Depth: 15 km
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Navaricë

Time (UTC) 2026-02-19 09:46:35 UTC
Coordinates 39.867, 20.146
Source emsc
M2.0 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria Jugore · Peshtan

Time (UTC) 2026-02-19 00:56:58 UTC
Coordinates 40.678, 20.421
Source emsc
M2.6 Depth: 10 km
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Shqipëria Qendrore · Kukuçovë

Time (UTC) 2026-02-18 20:49:28 UTC
Coordinates 40.888, 20.071
Source noa

Greece-Albania Border Region

M2.3 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria Qendrore · Rrilë

Time (UTC) 2026-02-18 03:54:41 UTC
Coordinates 41.175, 20.088
Source emsc
M2.5 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria Jugore · Gorë

Time (UTC) 2026-02-18 01:14:34 UTC
Coordinates 40.697, 20.548
Source emsc
M2.8 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria Jugore · Horë-Vranisht

Time (UTC) 2026-02-16 21:53:39 UTC
Coordinates 40.142, 19.835
Source emsc
M2.5 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria Qendrore · Lunik

Time (UTC) 2026-02-14 04:20:32 UTC
Coordinates 41.324, 20.365
Source emsc
M1.9 Depth: 33 km
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Neohor

Time (UTC) 2026-02-14 03:04:15 UTC
Coordinates 39.848, 20.086
Source noa

Greece-Albania Border Region

M2.6 Depth: 15 km
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Armen

Time (UTC) 2026-02-13 11:38:46 UTC
Coordinates 40.507, 19.583
Source emsc
M2.3 Depth: 10 km
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Horë-Vranisht

Time (UTC) 2026-02-11 12:15:09 UTC
Coordinates 40.177, 19.781
Source noa

Albania

M3.5 Depth: 15 km
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Cepo

Time (UTC) 2026-02-11 12:15:08 UTC
Coordinates 40.149, 20.052
Source emsc
M2.3 Depth: 15 km
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Shalës

Time (UTC) 2026-02-10 11:13:49 UTC
Coordinates 40.462, 20.089
Source emsc
M2.8 Depth: 15 km
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Shqipëria Qendrore · Shëngjergj

Time (UTC) 2026-02-10 01:12:16 UTC
Coordinates 41.393, 20.095
Source emsc
M2.1 Depth: 15 km
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Qendër Tepelenë

Time (UTC) 2026-02-08 16:53:07 UTC
Coordinates 40.267, 20.004
Source emsc

Charts – Albania

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-04
16
2025-05
27
2025-06
90
2025-07
37
2025-08
42
2025-09
42
2025-10
85
2025-11
42
2025-12
24
2026-01
87
2026-02
62
2026-03
2

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
58
2-3
417
3-4
64
4-5
17
5-6
0
6-7
0
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
551
70-300
4
300-700
1
700+
0

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Albania

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Shqipëria Jugore
    Events: 145
  2. Shqipëria Qendrore
    Events: 114
  3. Shqipëria Veriore
    Events: 70
  4. Ballaban
    Events: 11
  5. Zagorie
    Events: 8

FAQ – Albania

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Albania?
The newest entry in our database for Albania is dated 2026-03-02 02:23:21 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Albania?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Albania reached magnitude M4.5.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Albania?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 556 recorded earthquakes for Albania (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Albania?
Across all recorded events in Albania, the average magnitude is M2.45 and the average depth is 14 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Albania to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Country history – Albania

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