Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 10.7 km
- Source
- NOA
Shqipëria Jugore
Country overviewAlbania
M2.8 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region (Albania)
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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
ID
0153285e2b2ecd7bca68848d96c74dcf2fb91305
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-22 04:15:28 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.59677,
20.90378
Temperature
10.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10.7 km
10.7 km — close to the regional average (12.5 km)
Regional average: 12.5 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Kastoria National Airport Aristotle36.1 kmStraight-line distance
Greece · KSO · LGKA
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Albania
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 74 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
519
Country (24h)
Albania
3