M3.7
Depth:
100.0 km
M3.7 Earthquake near Grozny, Chechnya (Russia)
About this earthquake
On August 24, 2026 at 19:53 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near Grozny, Chechnya (Russia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 100 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
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Depth profile
Intermediate
100 km
100 km — deeper than the regional average (48.7 km)
Regional average: 48.7 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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