M2.1 Depth: 15.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Milot, Shqipëria Veriore (Albania)

UTC time: 2026-06-03 19:51:32 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Milot, Shqipëria Veriore (Albania) on June 3, 2026 at 19:51 UTC. 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.

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Details

Magnitude

M2.1

Depth

15.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-03 19:51:32 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Albania

State

Shqipëria Veriore

City

Milot

County

Qarku i Lezhës

Village

Mal Milot

Source

emsc

Coordinates

41.68100, 19.72100

Temperature

19.8°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

15 km

15 km — close to the regional average (13.3 km)

Regional average: 13.3 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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