Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 15.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Shqipëria Jugore
Country overviewAlbania
M2.7 Earthquake near ALBANIA (Albania)
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About this earthquake
On December 11, 2025 at 03:44 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near ALBANIA (Albania). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Albania: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.
Details
ID
ec850c038c3971a227b076b5556d6c3967c1888c
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-11 03:44:03 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.66200,
20.74500
Temperature
2.3°C
Depth profile
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
9felt 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: Dec 11, 2025, 12:38 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
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Shqipëria Jugore
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 123 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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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
532
Country (24h)
Albania
3