Magnitude
M4.9
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Owen Fracture Zone Region
M4.9 Earthquake near Owen Fracture Zone Region
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About this earthquake
On June 16, 2025 at 10:09 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Owen Fracture Zone Region. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by GFZ.
Details
ID
2003fbde02b8fc6e5fe41ccfe82c704ac782728c
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-16 10:09:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
14.76000,
54.92000
Temperature
29.4°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
Volcanoes nearby
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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