M2.0 Depth: 6.2 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Drag (Sweden)

UTC time: 2025-03-03 12:16:09 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 3, 2025 at 12:16 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Drag (Sweden). With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by GEUS.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
6.2 km
UTC time
2025-03-03 12:16:09 UTC
Local time
Country
City
County
Village
Drag
Source
geus_dk
Coordinates
56.76700, 16.42800

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.2 km
Shallow
6.2 km
6.2 km — close to the regional average (6.4 km)
Regional average: 6.4 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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