Magnitude
M2.2
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- SERBIA_RSZ
Southern Albania · Picar
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M2.2 Earthquake near Picar, Southern Albania (Albania)
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About this earthquake
On June 19, 2026 at 01:09 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Picar, Southern Albania (Albania). With a focal depth of about 5 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 Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
8ba5f599a35a850fc5779b17c525dee9ff6e1819
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 01:09:37 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Picar
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
40.16000,
20.06000
Temperature
22.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower 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
Volcanoes nearby
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Stromboli Activity reported
Southern Albania
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 35 Catalogue entries
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