M3.7 Depth: 8.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near Qendër Bulgarec, Shqipëria Jugore (Albania)

UTC time: 2026-02-04 18:50:26 UTC Local time:
M3.7 earthquake near Qendër Bulgarec on Feb 4, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.7 Earthquake near Qendër Bulgarec, Shqipëria Jugore (Albania) · 2026-02-04 18:50:26 UTC

About this earthquake

On February 4, 2026 at 18:50 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near Qendër Bulgarec, Shqipëria Jugore (Albania). With a focal depth of about 8 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 NOA.

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than the regional average (12.6 km)
Regional average: 12.6 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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