M3.4 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near CAUCASUS REGION, RUSSIA (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-06-11 03:34:09 UTC Local time:
M3.4 earthquake near Kabardino-Balkaria on Jun 11, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.4 Earthquake near CAUCASUS REGION, RUSSIA (Russia) · 2025-06-11 03:34:09 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near CAUCASUS REGION, RUSSIA (Russia) on June 11, 2025 at 03:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-11 03:34:09 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Kabardino-Balkaria
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.53000, 44.34000
Temperature
26.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (50.1 km)
Regional average: 50.1 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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