M4.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug, Sverdlovskaa oblast' (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-05-05 21:37:27 UTC Local time:
M4.3 earthquake near Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug on May 5, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M4.3 Earthquake near Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug, Sverdlovskaa oblast' (Russia) · 2026-05-05 21:37:27 UTC

About this earthquake

On May 5, 2026 at 21:37 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug, Sverdlovskaa oblast' (Russia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 21:37:27 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Sverdlovskaa oblast'
City
Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug
County
Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug
Source
gfz
Coordinates
60.39000, 59.84000
Temperature
8.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (50.5 km)
Regional average: 50.5 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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