Magnitude
M1.4
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- GEUS_DK
Sölvesborgs kommun
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M1.4 Earthquake near Sölvesborgs kommun (Sweden)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Sölvesborgs kommun (Sweden) on May 14, 2025 at 12:36 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by GEUS.
Details
ID
5798ff48b59e89d4f703ea0d0ca5253faf49c00e
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-14 12:36:49 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Sölvesborgs kommun
County
Source
geus_dk
Coordinates
56.13900,
14.64700
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (6.6 km)
Regional average: 6.6 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Ronneby Airport40.8 kmStraight-line distance
Sweden · RNB · ESDF
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Sweden
Context for this earthquake
21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 14 Catalogue entries
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