M3.2 Depth: 21.5 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Albania (Albania)

UTC time: 2025-12-13 03:14:11 UTC Local time:
M3.2 earthquake near Shqipëria Qendrore on Dec 13, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.2 Earthquake near Albania (Albania) · 2025-12-13 03:14:11 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Albania (Albania) on December 13, 2025 at 03:14 UTC. With a focal depth of about 22 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 INGV. Albania: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
21.5 km
UTC time
2025-12-13 03:14:11 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
41.22630, 20.06230
Temperature
1.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21.5 km
Shallow
21.5 km
21.5 km — deeper 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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