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M1.4 Earthquake near Önnestad (Sweden)

UTC time: 2025-02-24 13:00:05 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 24, 2025 at 13:00 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Önnestad (Sweden). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

ID
764891770e245d9cd889a55845c75db55de44dcb
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
1.3 km
UTC time
2025-02-24 13:00:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Sweden
City
Önnestad
County
Skåne County
Village
Önnestad
Source
geus_dk
Coordinates
56.04800, 13.99500

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.3 km
Shallow
1.3 km
1.3 km — shallower than the regional average (6.6 km)
Regional average: 6.6 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

21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 14 Catalogue entries

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