Magnitude
M3.9
- Depth
- 4.1 km
- Source
- INGV
Shqipëria Jugore · Golem
Country overviewAlbania · Shqipëria Jugore
M3.9 Earthquake near Golem, Shqipëria Jugore (Albania)
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About this earthquake
On June 8, 2026 at 20:56 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near Golem, Shqipëria Jugore (Albania). With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by INGV.
Details
ID
f27ffe98e9c9fe70fdbad4675b461f32fee5aa27
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
4.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 20:56:08 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Golem
Source
ingv
Coordinates
40.15420,
19.91900
Depth profile
Shallow
4.1 km
4.1 km — shallower than 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
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Stromboli Activity reported
Albania
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 74 Catalogue entries
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