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M3.0 Earthquake near ALBANIA (Albania)

UTC time: 2025-10-13 23:52:31 UTC Local time: —

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M3.0 Earthquake near ALBANIA (Albania) · 2025-10-13 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.0 Earthquake near ALBANIA (Albania) · 2025-10-13 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near ALBANIA (Albania) on October 13, 2025 at 23:52 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Albania: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
e79e857ee30642c0d7e227d34a17314f3309a2c4
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-13 23:52:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Albania
City
Shqipëria Veriore
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.70100, 19.80700
Temperature
4.8°C

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 (12.5 km)
Regional average: 12.5 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 13, 2025, 11:56 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Tirana International Airport Mother TeresaAlbania · TIA · LATI
    32.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Albania

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 74 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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