Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 17.1 km
- Source
- NOA
Shqipëria Jugore
Country overviewAlbania
M1.8 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region (Albania)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Greece-Albania Border Region (Albania) on November 9, 2025 at 21:22 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by NOA. Albania: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.
Details
ID
1944c230c19c6bf2df7ae9e38e7f44cc2f64cd6b
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
17.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-09 21:22:47 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.52445,
20.35629
Temperature
6.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
17.1 km
17.1 km — deeper than 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
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Stromboli Activity reported
Shqipëria Jugore
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 123 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
522
Country (24h)
Albania
3