M4.5 Depth: 5.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near ALBANIA (Albania)

UTC time: 2025-06-24 03:04:54 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 24, 2025 at 03:04 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near 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. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Albania: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-24 03:04:54 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.43000, 19.69000
Temperature
22.6°C

Map

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 (13.3 km)
Regional average: 13.3 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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