Magnitude
M3.4
- Depth
- 15.0 km
- Source
- SERBIA_RSZ
Southern Albania · Novoselë
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M3.4 Earthquake near Novoselë, Southern Albania (Albania)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near Novoselë, Southern Albania (Albania) on May 29, 2026 at 01:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 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 Seismological Survey of Serbia.
Details
ID
30ead4dd5003eece6d3950224c29a3148dd8b1de
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-29 01:06:55 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Novoselë
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
40.58000,
19.38000
Depth profile
Shallow
15 km
15 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
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Stromboli Activity reported
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 74 Catalogue entries
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