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M4.3 Earthquake near ghwb, alfjyrt (United Arab Emirates)

UTC time: 2025-11-04 12:40:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near ghwb, alfjyrt (United Arab Emirates) on November 4, 2025 at 12:40 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

Details

ID
0995485e6a62e0518a291a4d34a18be029c7747b
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-04 12:40:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United Arab Emirates
State
alfjyrt
City
ghwb
Source
emsc_arab
Coordinates
25.54850, 56.24270
Temperature
23.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (10.5 km)
Regional average: 10.5 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Ras Al Khaimah International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · RKT · OMRK
    31.3 kmStraight-line distance
  • Fujairah International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · FJR · OMFJ
    49.7 kmStraight-line distance

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

United Arab Emirates

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2 Catalogue entries

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