Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 15.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Shqipëria Jugore · Romës
Country overviewAlbania · Shqipëria Jugore
M3.2 Earthquake near Romës, Shqipëria Jugore (Albania)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Romës, Shqipëria Jugore (Albania) on May 26, 2026 at 15:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Albania: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.
Details
ID
3ffa4fbf55c3c31bef8b02b71656c289f76193d1
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-26 15:04:28 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Romës
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.54500,
19.64100
Temperature
22.7°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
Felt reports
26felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: May 26, 2026, 3:42 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 74 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
533
Country (24h)
Albania
2