Brazil · Minas Gerais

M1.9 Earthquake near Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais (Brazil)

UTC time: 2025-08-23 18:06:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 23, 2025 at 18:06 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais (Brazil). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USP.

Details

ID
4401411e7135824f8bea346d6c299df477d03a57
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-23 18:06:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Source
usp
Coordinates
-19.53050, -44.21350

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (11.1 km)
Regional average: 11.1 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Tancredo Neves International AirportBrazil · CNF · SBCF
    28.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 15 Catalogue entries

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