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M2.8 Depth: 13.2 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Krångfors (Sweden)

UTC time: 2025-09-19 20:45:49 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Krångfors (Sweden) on September 19, 2025 at 20:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
13.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-19 20:45:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Sweden
City
Krångfors
County
Västerbottens län
Village
Krångfors
Source
emsc_nordic1
Coordinates
64.73860, 20.43600
Temperature
15.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.2 km
Shallow
13.2 km
13.2 km — deeper than the regional average (6.4 km)
Regional average: 6.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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