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M1.0 Depth: 8.0 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Killiemor, Scotland (United Kingdom)

UTC time: 2026-07-05 01:52:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 5, 2026 at 01:52 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Killiemor, Scotland (United Kingdom). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by BGS.

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Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 km — close to the regional average (7 km)
Regional average: 7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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