M1.6
Depth:
0.0 km
M1.6 Earthquake near Vera Cruz, Bahia (Brazil)
About this earthquake
On July 22, 2025 at 17:13 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Vera Cruz, Bahia (Brazil). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by USP.
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Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (11.2 km)
Regional average: 11.2 km
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Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
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