M2.1 Earthquake near GEUS detected earthquake

UTC time: 2026-09-28 15:49:57 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
27.6 km
Source
GEUS_GL

GEUS detected earthquake

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About this earthquake

On September 28, 2026 at 15:49 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near GEUS detected earthquake. With a focal depth of about 28 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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

Details

ID
2b59461fa4358d2635ba7d1f491251d0bd50d565
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
27.6 km
UTC time
2026-09-28 15:49:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
geus_gl
Coordinates
82.31400, -6.56800

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 27.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 27.6 km
Shallow
27.6 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

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.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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