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M3.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Sharrë (Albania)

UTC time: 2025-10-29 11:49:02 UTC Local time: —
M3.1 earthquake near Sharrë on Oct 29, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.1 Earthquake near Sharrë (Albania) · 2025-10-29 11:49:02 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Sharrë (Albania) on October 29, 2025 at 11:49 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Albania: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-29 11:49:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Albania
City
Sharrë
Source
noa
Coordinates
41.28895, 19.79615
Temperature
11.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than 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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