M1.7 Depth: 3.0 km

M1.7 Earthquake near UKRAINE-MOLDOVA BORDER REGION (Ukraine)

UTC time: 2025-10-22 19:20:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 22, 2025 at 19:20 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near UKRAINE-MOLDOVA BORDER REGION (Ukraine). With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-22 19:20:12 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Cernivec'ka oblast'
Source
emsc
Coordinates
48.56000, 27.15000
Temperature
7.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (11.4 km)
Regional average: 11.4 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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