Albania

M3.6 Earthquake near ADRIATIC SEA (Albania)

UTC time: 2025-10-22 01:20:35 UTC Local time: —

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M3.6 Earthquake near ADRIATIC SEA (Albania) · 2025-10-22 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.6 Earthquake near ADRIATIC SEA (Albania) · 2025-10-22 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near ADRIATIC SEA (Albania) on October 22, 2025 at 01:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 22 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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
87758235cabb54fce234de88519dec2804e5ae22
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
21.8 km
UTC time
2025-10-22 01:20:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.22480, 19.23800
Temperature
18.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21.8 km
Shallow
21.8 km
21.8 km — deeper than 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

Felt reports

123felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 22, 2025, 2:09 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Tirana International Airport Mother TeresaAlbania · TIA · LATI
    45.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 74 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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