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M2.6 Depth: 15.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near ALBANIA (Albania)

UTC time: 2025-11-07 17:29:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 7, 2025 at 17:29 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 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 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-07 17:29:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Albania
City
Shqipëria Jugore
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.14400, 19.86400
Temperature
16.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
15 km — close to the regional average (13.2 km)
Regional average: 13.2 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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    Distance: 462 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 464 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy

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