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M2.0 Earthquake near ADRIATIC SEA (Albania)

UTC time: 2025-07-19 05:30:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 19, 2025 at 05:30 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near ADRIATIC SEA (Albania). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

ID
7c512067aac3293a29ba953326cd0be1eabbc012
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-19 05:30:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Albania
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.45900, 19.40700
Temperature
27.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
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
    Distance: 404 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 405 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 422 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 424 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 442 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 445 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy

Albania

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 483 Catalogue entries

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