Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 2.1 km
- Source
- GEUS_DK
Flekkefjord
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M2.0 Earthquake near Flekkefjord (Norway)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Flekkefjord (Norway) on April 14, 2025 at 13:12 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by GEUS.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
2.1 km
2.1 km — shallower than the regional average (9.8 km)
Regional average: 9.8 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
Norway
Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 46 Catalogue entries
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