Magnitude
M2.2
- Depth
- 15.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Bodar
Country overviewAlbania
M2.2 Earthquake near Bodar (Albania)
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About this earthquake
On January 18, 2026 at 10:58 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Bodar (Albania). 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.
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 M2.5.
Details
ID
785037b1ef62bc4c07e8649962d3aaa641622eb5
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-18 10:58:37 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
County
Village
Bodar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.25100,
20.35500
Temperature
-2.9°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
-
Stromboli Activity reported
Shqipëria Jugore
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 123 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
534
Country (24h)
Albania
3