Magnitude
M1.5
- Depth
- 35.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
UKRAINE
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M1.5 Earthquake near UKRAINE (Ukraine)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near UKRAINE (Ukraine) on October 17, 2025 at 09:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 35 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
ID
188386386fdc265d74c31c366b9db2d8a4fdce38
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-17 09:31:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
48.84370,
22.85500
Temperature
10.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
35 km
35 km — deeper than the regional average (10.6 km)
Regional average: 10.6 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
Ukraine
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 28 Catalogue entries
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