Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 3.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Cernivec'ka oblast'
Country overviewUkraine
M1.7 Earthquake near UKRAINE-MOLDOVA BORDER REGION (Ukraine)
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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
ID
44d9955f7e4e033c9457813ee85a3faea20e1907
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
Depth profile
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (10.6 km)
Regional average: 10.6 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
Ukraine
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 28 Catalogue entries
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