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M1.8 Depth: 6.7 km

M1.8 Earthquake near AUSTRIA (Austria)

UTC time: 2025-08-25 14:53:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 25, 2025 at 14:53 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near AUSTRIA (Austria). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2025-08-25 14:53:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Austria
City
Vorarlberg
Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.04610, 9.88520
Temperature
19.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.7 km
Shallow
6.7 km
6.7 km — shallower than the regional average (10.4 km)
Regional average: 10.4 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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    Distance: 413 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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