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M2.9 Depth: 166.1 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Shalë (Albania)

UTC time: 2025-10-25 06:44:14 UTC Local time: —

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

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
166.1 km
UTC time
2025-10-25 06:44:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Albania
City
Shalë
Source
noa
Coordinates
42.27276, 19.83587
Temperature
3.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 166.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 166.1 km
Intermediate
166.1 km
166.1 km — deeper than the regional average (13.2 km)
Regional average: 13.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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