M1.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M1.9 Earthquake near ALBANIA (Albania)

UTC time: 2025-07-24 16:09:57 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near ALBANIA (Albania) on July 24, 2025 at 16:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Albania: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-24 16:09:57 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.40000, 20.19000
Temperature
20.0°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 (13.1 km)
Regional average: 13.1 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: 487 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
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