Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 15.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Çërravë
Country overviewAlbania
M2.0 Earthquake near Çërravë (Albania)
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About this earthquake
On September 21, 2026 at 16:46 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Çërravë (Albania). With a focal depth of about 15 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Albania: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.
Details
ID
591f6c88eba24c0c05881e2ba4014d6ec8ae5c46
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-21 16:46:37 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
County
Village
Kodras
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.86500,
20.84300
Temperature
18.8°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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport36.0 kmStraight-line distance
North Macedonia · OHD · LWOH
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Albania
Context for this earthquake
21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 478 Catalogue entries
Of 477 other entries for this area and period, 423 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
641
Country (24h)
Albania
3