Magnitude
M5.2
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Event of magnitude 5.2, near Porto Velho (Monde)
M5.2 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.2, near Porto Velho (Monde)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M5.2 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.2, near Porto Velho (Monde) on April 18, 2026 at 10:22 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.
The event was recorded by RESIF.
Details
ID
0f11dbcb0d4f5df3c556aebe2cf182b475e109c0
Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-18 10:22:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
resif
Coordinates
-9.30877,
-68.93190
Temperature
25.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 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
Nearby population centers
Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.
PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Sena Madureira39.4 kmNE46'511
Rio Branco143.6 kmSE419'452
Porto Velho555.5 kmE548'952
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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.
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