M2.4 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.4 Earthquake near ALBANIA (Albania)

UTC time: 2025-04-25 02:18:19 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 25, 2025 at 02:18 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near ALBANIA (Albania). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Albania: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-25 02:18:19 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.78000, 20.67000
Temperature
7.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (13.1 km)
Regional average: 13.1 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

  • Methana
    Distance: 420 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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