M3.5 Depth: 6.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Dashkasan District (Azerbaijan)

UTC time: 2026-06-19 15:17:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2026 at 15:17 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Dashkasan District (Azerbaijan). With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

Magnitude

M3.5

Depth

6.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-19 15:17:44 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Azerbaijan

City

Dashkasan District

County

Dashkasan District

Source

emsc

Coordinates

40.32390, 45.88740

Temperature

14.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

6 km

6 km — shallower than the regional average (18 km)

Regional average: 18 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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