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M2.1 Depth: 15.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near HUNGARY (Hungary)

UTC time: 2025-10-16 17:17:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 16, 2025 at 17:17 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near HUNGARY (Hungary). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-16 17:17:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Hungary
City
Ócsa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.24000, 19.26000
Temperature
7.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
15 km — close to the regional average (14 km)
Regional average: 14 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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