Magnitude
M2.1
- Depth
- 15.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Shqipëria Qendrore
Country overviewAlbania
M2.1 Earthquake near ALBANIA (Albania)
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About this earthquake
On September 26, 2025 at 23:48 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near ALBANIA (Albania). 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 small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Albania: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.
Details
ID
367f9e5693e5ab026cb2949df34e001764a4407b
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-26 23:48:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.95000,
20.17300
Temperature
18.1°C
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
Volcanoes nearby
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Stromboli Activity reported
Shqipëria Qendrore
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 55 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
522
Country (24h)
Albania
3