Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 7.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
DRAKE PASSAGE
M2.9 Earthquake near DRAKE PASSAGE
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About this earthquake
On June 30, 2025 at 09:31 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near DRAKE PASSAGE. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
007bfe3b3b448af5697e8f6f4bd4faf028e06d97
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
7.7 km
UTC time
2025-06-30 09:31:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-56.91000,
-68.10000
Temperature
6.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7.7 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
Volcanoes nearby
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
Earthquake overviewStats (last 24h)
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