M4.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near Cuba Region

UTC time: 2026-03-17 09:18:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near Cuba Region on March 17, 2026 at 09:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude

M4.0

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-03-17 09:18:28 UTC

Local time

—

Country

—

Source

gfz

Coordinates

19.84000, -74.37000

Temperature

26.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 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

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

652

Country (24h)

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