Magnitude
M1.6
- Depth
- 3.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
UKRAINE
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M1.6 Earthquake near UKRAINE (Ukraine)
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About this earthquake
On August 29, 2025 at 09:09 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near UKRAINE (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.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
4d944074f1e4515fa9dd006a8ad517d775bba923
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-29 09:09:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
48.26000,
23.06000
Temperature
25.9°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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