M3.4 Depth: 12.5 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region

UTC time: 2026-03-27 17:01:01 UTC Local time:
M3.4 earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region on Mar 27, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.4 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region · 2026-03-27 17:01:01 UTC

About this earthquake

On March 27, 2026 at 17:01 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 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. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by NOA.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
12.5 km
UTC time
2026-03-27 17:01:01 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.40842, 20.58334
Temperature
4.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.5 km
Shallow
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

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