M4.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near Albania (Albania)

UTC time: 2025-10-19 22:59:33 UTC Local time:
M4.3 earthquake near Krahës on Oct 19, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M4.3 Earthquake near Albania (Albania) · 2025-10-19 22:59:33 UTC

About this earthquake

On October 19, 2025 at 22:59 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near Albania (Albania). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Albania: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-19 22:59:33 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
gfz
Coordinates
40.47000, 19.85000
Temperature
9.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than 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

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Palinuro
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  • Panarea
    Distance: 458 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 459 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 476 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy

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