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M3.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near Allprenaj, Shqipëria Jugore (Albania)

UTC time: 2026-03-30 03:18:46 UTC Local time: —
M3.8 earthquake near Allprenaj on Mar 30, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.8 Earthquake near Allprenaj, Shqipëria Jugore (Albania) · 2026-03-30 03:18:46 UTC

About this earthquake

On March 30, 2026 at 03:18 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near Allprenaj, Shqipëria Jugore (Albania). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Albania: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-30 03:18:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Albania
State
Shqipëria Jugore
City
Allprenaj
County
Qarku i Fierit
Village
Allprenaj
Source
ingv
Coordinates
40.96430, 19.70300
Temperature
6.2°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 (13.2 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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