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M3.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near Terezinskoe sel'skoe poselenie, Karachay-Cherkessia (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-07-16 21:24:58 UTC Local time: —
M3.9 earthquake near Terezinskoe sel'skoe poselenie on Jul 16, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.9 Earthquake near Terezinskoe sel'skoe poselenie, Karachay-Cherkessia (Russia) · 2026-07-16 21:24:58 UTC

About this earthquake

On July 16, 2026 at 21:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near Terezinskoe sel'skoe poselenie, Karachay-Cherkessia (Russia). With a focal depth of about 10 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.

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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 (50.1 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.

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