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Quakes this month
25
Latest UTC: 2026-07-15 11:44:11
Strongest
M4.5
ALBANIA
Country rank
#17
322 quakes in 2026 · out of 17 countries
Averages
M2.46 · 13 km
Avg this month: M2.15

Overview – Albania

The latest recorded earthquake in Albania was on 2026-07-15 at 11:44 UTC in Central Albania with magnitude M1.8.

In the current month, 25 earthquakes were recorded in Albania with an average magnitude of 2.15.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Shqipëria Jugore (121), followed by Southern Albania (51).

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

In 2026, 18% of events were M≥3 and 0% were M≥5.

All-time events
727
Strongest
M4.5
Latest (UTC)
2026-07-15 11:44:11 UTC

Strongest – Albania

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M4.5 ALBANIA
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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M1.8 Depth: 18 km
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Central Albania · Prevallë

Time (UTC) 2026-07-15 11:44:11 UTC
Coordinates 41.322, 20.336
Source noa

Albania

M2.1 Depth: 5 km
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Central Albania · Maskarth

Time (UTC) 2026-07-15 11:44:08 UTC
Coordinates 41.000, 20.180
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M1.9 Depth: 21 km
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Central Albania · Prevallë

Time (UTC) 2026-07-15 08:42:37 UTC
Coordinates 41.302, 20.300
Source noa

Albania

M2.2 Depth: 5 km
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Central Albania · Tregan

Time (UTC) 2026-07-15 08:42:35 UTC
Coordinates 40.970, 20.150
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M2.3 Depth: 5 km
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Central Albania · Tregan

Time (UTC) 2026-07-15 05:17:46 UTC
Coordinates 41.050, 20.090
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M2.1 Depth: 10 km
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Central Albania · Papër

Time (UTC) 2026-07-15 05:17:45 UTC
Coordinates 41.102, 19.911
Source noa

Albania

M2.4 Depth: 5 km
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Northern Albania · Kruja

Time (UTC) 2026-07-13 06:05:34 UTC
Coordinates 41.490, 19.820
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M2.5 Depth: 5 km
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Northern Albania · Xhafzotaj

Time (UTC) 2026-07-13 06:05:30 UTC
Coordinates 41.340, 19.540
Source serbia_rsz

Albania

M2.8 Depth: 5 km
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Southern Albania · Tatzat

Time (UTC) 2026-07-13 02:50:28 UTC
Coordinates 40.050, 19.910
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M2.0 Depth: 15 km
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Northern Albania · Lami i Madh

Time (UTC) 2026-07-12 22:22:54 UTC
Coordinates 41.736, 20.079
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M1.7 Depth: 5 km
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Southern Albania · Ksamil

Time (UTC) 2026-07-12 02:01:29 UTC
Coordinates 39.753, 20.004
Source noa

Greece-Albania Border Region

M2.0 Depth: 8 km
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Northern Albania · Vorfë

Time (UTC) 2026-07-12 01:27:54 UTC
Coordinates 42.170, 19.560
Source serbia_rsz

Montenegro

M2.7 Depth: 5 km
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Northern Albania · Postribë

Time (UTC) 2026-07-12 01:27:54 UTC
Coordinates 42.140, 19.550
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M1.3 Depth: 10 km
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Albania

Time (UTC) 2026-07-10 00:41:41 UTC
Coordinates 40.062, 19.770
Source noa

Albania

M2.4 Depth: 15 km
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Central Albania · Bashkia Belsh

Time (UTC) 2026-07-09 18:41:55 UTC
Coordinates 40.957, 19.842
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M2.7 Depth: 5 km
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Central Albania · Bashkia Belsh

Time (UTC) 2026-07-08 05:13:46 UTC
Coordinates 40.880, 19.820
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M1.5 Depth: 5 km
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Southern Albania · Vllaho-Psilloterë

Time (UTC) 2026-07-06 19:59:14 UTC
Coordinates 40.110, 20.570
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M2.4 Depth: 15 km
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Southern Albania · Bashkia Ura Vajgurore

Time (UTC) 2026-07-06 15:58:50 UTC
Coordinates 40.697, 19.843
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M2.3 Depth: 15 km
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Central Albania · Polis

Time (UTC) 2026-07-05 01:39:28 UTC
Coordinates 41.158, 20.269
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M1.6 Depth: 10 km
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Central Albania · Sericë

Time (UTC) 2026-07-05 01:39:28 UTC
Coordinates 41.167, 20.181
Source noa

Albania

M2.2 Depth: 15 km
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Albania

Time (UTC) 2026-07-04 03:04:13 UTC
Coordinates 41.725, 19.570
Source emsc

ADRIATIC SEA

M2.6 Depth: 112 km
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Southern Albania · Voskopojë

Time (UTC) 2026-07-01 12:20:39 UTC
Coordinates 40.559, 20.596
Source noa

Greece-Albania Border Region

M1.8 Depth: 10 km
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Southern Albania · Vajzë

Time (UTC) 2026-07-01 04:13:08 UTC
Coordinates 40.363, 19.677
Source noa

Albania

M1.3 Depth: 10 km
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Southern Albania · Shalës

Time (UTC) 2026-07-01 00:14:32 UTC
Coordinates 40.249, 20.664
Source noa

Greece-Albania Border Region

M2.0 Depth: 15 km
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Southern Albania · Kamnik

Time (UTC) 2026-07-01 00:14:32 UTC
Coordinates 40.285, 20.586
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M2.9 Depth: 10 km
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Northern Albania · Bashkia Kukës

Time (UTC) 2026-06-30 22:45:09 UTC
Coordinates 41.820, 20.360
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M2.3 Depth: 5 km
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Northern Albania · Bashkia Kukës

Time (UTC) 2026-06-30 22:45:08 UTC
Coordinates 41.927, 20.257
Source noa

Albania

M2.1 Depth: 15 km
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Southern Albania · Damjanec

Time (UTC) 2026-06-30 16:59:49 UTC
Coordinates 40.650, 20.671
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M2.3 Depth: 10 km
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Southern Albania · Velabisht

Time (UTC) 2026-06-30 02:43:46 UTC
Coordinates 40.710, 19.900
Source emsc

ALBANIA

M2.3 Depth: 15 km
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Northern Albania · Gjorm

Time (UTC) 2026-06-29 18:27:38 UTC
Coordinates 42.199, 19.494
Source emsc

ALBANIA

Charts – Albania

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-08
42
2025-09
42
2025-10
85
2025-11
42
2025-12
24
2026-01
87
2026-02
62
2026-03
27
2026-04
23
2026-05
29
2026-06
69
2026-07
25

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
62
2-3
424
3-4
75
4-5
18
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
572
70-300
5
300-700
1

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: 181
  2. Shqipëria Qendrore
    Events: 129
  3. Shqipëria Veriore
    Events: 88
  4. Southern Albania
    Events: 51
  5. Central Albania
    Events: 26

FAQ – Albania

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Albania?
The newest entry in our database for Albania is dated 2026-07-15 11:44:11 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 727 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 M2.46 and the average depth is 13 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.

Regions · Albania

Significant historical earthquakes – Albania

with casualties or damage

  1. 1851 Vlore (Valona),Berat; Turkey M6.6 2'000 deaths tsunami
  2. 1851 Berat 400 deaths
  3. 1920 Tepelene, Dragoti, Peshtani, Maricaj M6.2 200 deaths
  4. 1905 Shkoder M6.6 120 deaths 24 M USD
  5. 1931 Korce M5.8 90 deaths
  6. 1866 Narta, Vlore, Kanina M6.6 60 deaths tsunami
  7. 1866 Smokthine, Velca, Vlore 60 deaths tsunami
  8. 2019 Durres, Thumane, Tirana M6.4 51 deaths 1'081 M USD

Country history – Albania

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