Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 15.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Shqipëria Veriore
Country overviewAlbania
M2.5 Earthquake near ALBANIA (Albania)
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About this earthquake
On August 5, 2025 at 08:36 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near ALBANIA (Albania). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Albania: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.
Details
ID
88f4eb49430e8387c00d5afbc4262b914c625978
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-05 08:36:13 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.84900,
19.96800
Temperature
25.3°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
Felt reports
1felt 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: Aug 5, 2025, 8:41 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
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Shqipëria Veriore
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 40 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)
535
Country (24h)
Albania
3