M2.6 Depth: 15.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near ALBANIA (Albania)

UTC time: 2025-11-29 07:34:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near ALBANIA (Albania) on November 29, 2025 at 07:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-29 07:34:12 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.06100, 19.94300
Temperature
12.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
15 km — close to 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

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  • Vulcano
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