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M1.6 Depth: 1.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near CZECH REPUBLIC (Czechia)

UTC time: 2025-12-27 10:53:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 27, 2025 at 10:53 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near CZECH REPUBLIC (Czechia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-27 10:53:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Czechia
City
Moravskoslezský kraj
Source
emsc
Coordinates
49.80300, 18.54700

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower than the regional average (5.6 km)
Regional average: 5.6 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

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