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M2.8 Depth: 10.7 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region (Albania)

UTC time: 2025-10-22 04:15:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 22, 2025 at 04:15 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Greece-Albania Border Region (Albania). With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Albania: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-22 04:15:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Albania
City
Shqipëria Jugore
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.59677, 20.90378
Temperature
10.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.7 km
Shallow
10.7 km
10.7 km — close to the regional average (13.2 km)
Regional average: 13.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 392 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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