Magnitude
M3.8
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- INGV
Shqipëria Jugore · Allprenaj
Country overviewAlbania · Shqipëria Jugore
M3.8 Earthquake near Allprenaj, Shqipëria Jugore (Albania)
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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: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.
Details
ID
3946ecf296e62b87f760c47e757a87cb5dc11f5e
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-30 03:18:46 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Allprenaj
Source
ingv
Coordinates
40.96430,
19.70300
Temperature
6.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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
-
Stromboli Activity reported
Albania
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 74 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)
523
Country (24h)
Albania
2