M4.1 Depth: 11.9 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region

UTC time: 2026-03-17 10:37:01 UTC Local time:
M4.1 earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region on Mar 17, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M4.1 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region · 2026-03-17 10:37:01 UTC

About this earthquake

On March 17, 2026 at 10:37 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Greece-Albania Border Region. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
11.9 km
UTC time
2026-03-17 10:37:01 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.59152, 20.63644
Temperature
13.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.9 km
Shallow
11.9 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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