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M2.7 Depth: 9.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Mukacevo (Ukraine)

UTC time: 2026-01-20 16:52:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 20, 2026 at 16:52 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Mukacevo (Ukraine). With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-20 16:52:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Ukraine
City
Mukacevo
County
Mukacivs'kij rajon
Source
emsc
Coordinates
48.44000, 22.69000
Temperature
-11.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 km — close to the regional average (11.4 km)
Regional average: 11.4 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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