M2.2 Depth: 1.0 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Librazhd Qendër, Central Albania (Albania)

UTC time: 2026-04-02 10:02:18 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 2, 2026 at 10:02 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Librazhd Qendër, Central Albania (Albania). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks. Albania: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 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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