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M3.1 Depth: 74.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near CASPIAN SEA, OFFSHORE AZERBAIJAN

UTC time: 2026-04-04 03:27:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 4, 2026 at 03:27 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near CASPIAN SEA, OFFSHORE AZERBAIJAN. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 74 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
74.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 03:27:37 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.80090, 49.07250
Temperature
9.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 74 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 74 km
Intermediate
74 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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