Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 35.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sevastopol · Sevastopol
Country overviewUkraine · Sevastopol
M3.0 Earthquake near Sevastopol (Ukraine)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Sevastopol (Ukraine) on August 25, 2026 at 17:46 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 35 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
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Details
ID
30220d5164986e51bf0873d18ee7f83fcea1275f
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-25 17:46:02 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
44.36440,
33.36790
Temperature
21.8°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 ≥ 3.0 · 12 Catalogue entries
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