Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 35.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sverdlovskaa oblast' · Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug
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M4.3 Earthquake near Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug, Sverdlovskaa oblast' (Russia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug, Sverdlovskaa oblast' (Russia) on May 5, 2026 at 21:37 UTC. With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
6b431920dd265d5c22ba64f037ae66c9374f9345
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 21:37:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Sverdlovskaa oblast'
City
Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug
County
Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug
Source
emsc
Coordinates
60.38390,
59.82700
Temperature
8.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
35 km
35 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 326 Catalogue entries
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