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M3.5 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near CAUCASUS REGION, RUSSIA (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-05-10 16:56:48 UTC Local time: —
M3.5 earthquake near Stavropol'skij kraj on May 10, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.5 Earthquake near CAUCASUS REGION, RUSSIA (Russia) · 2025-05-10 16:56:48 UTC

About this earthquake

On May 10, 2025 at 16:56 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near CAUCASUS REGION, RUSSIA (Russia). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-10 16:56:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
City
Stavropol'skij kraj
Source
emsc
Coordinates
44.08000, 42.89000
Temperature
14.4°C

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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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