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M1.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Shalës, Southern Albania (Albania)

UTC time: 2026-07-01 00:14:32 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 1, 2026 at 00:14 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Shalës, Southern Albania (Albania). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Albania: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-01 00:14:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Albania
State
Southern Albania
City
Shalës
County
Korçë County
Village
Shalës
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.24936, 20.66371
Temperature
20.7°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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