Magnitude
M2.2
- Depth
- 121.0 km
- Source
- NOA
Shqipëria Jugore
Country overviewAlbania
M2.2 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region (Albania)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Greece-Albania Border Region (Albania) on August 16, 2025 at 17:42 UTC. At around 121 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by NOA. Albania: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.
Details
ID
9d1cb54623f76b85c008d68e858c00338f31670f
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
121.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-16 17:42:01 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.87178,
20.63038
Temperature
20.3°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
121 km
121 km — deeper than the regional average (12.5 km)
Regional average: 12.5 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport35.5 kmStraight-line distance
North Macedonia · OHD · LWOH
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
Shqipëria Jugore
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 123 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)
544
Country (24h)
Albania
3