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M3.0 Earthquake near ALBANIA (Albania)

UTC time: 2025-10-22 04:15:29 UTC Local time: —

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M3.0 Earthquake near ALBANIA (Albania) · 2025-10-22 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.0 Earthquake near ALBANIA (Albania) · 2025-10-22 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near ALBANIA (Albania) on October 22, 2025 at 04:15 UTC. 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 magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Albania: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
051aaf9c9ba5db24d8c8d954473c8e399cdb539e
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-22 04:15:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Albania
City
Shqipëria Jugore
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.59680, 20.90380
Temperature
10.4°C

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 (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

Felt reports

27felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 22, 2025, 5:34 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Airports

  • Kastoria National Airport AristotleGreece · KSO · LGKA
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Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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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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