Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 166.1 km
- Source
- NOA
Shalë
Country overviewAlbania
M2.9 Earthquake near Shalë (Albania)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Shalë (Albania) on October 25, 2025 at 06:44 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 166 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Albania: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.
Details
Depth profile
Intermediate
166.1 km
166.1 km — deeper than the regional average (12.5 km)
Regional average: 12.5 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase49.0 kmStraight-line distance
Montenegro · TGD · LYPG
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
Shqipëria Veriore
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 40 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)
522
Country (24h)
Albania
3