Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Gaza
Country overviewMozambique
M3.0 Earthquake near MOZAMBIQUE (Mozambique)
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About this earthquake
On December 24, 2025 at 10:57 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near MOZAMBIQUE (Mozambique). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
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Details
ID
50b92ccb635c4bcee8e9186964d623879e65f08f
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-24 10:57:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.54500,
31.57100
Temperature
30.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (10 km)
Regional average: 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
Mozambique
Context for this earthquake
22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1 Catalogue entries
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