M3.1 Depth: 15.2 km

M3.1 Earthquake near CAUCASUS REGION, RUSSIA (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-07-13 09:09:30 UTC Local time:
M3.1 earthquake near Dagestan on Jul 13, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.1 Earthquake near CAUCASUS REGION, RUSSIA (Russia) · 2025-07-13 09:09:30 UTC

About this earthquake

On July 13, 2025 at 09:09 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near CAUCASUS REGION, RUSSIA (Russia). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
15.2 km
UTC time
2025-07-13 09:09:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Dagestan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.15600, 45.89250
Temperature
19.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.2 km
Shallow
15.2 km
15.2 km — shallower than the regional average (50.1 km)
Regional average: 50.1 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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