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M1.8 Depth: 8.0 km

M1.8 Earthquake near UKRAINE (Ukraine)

UTC time: 2025-12-08 01:05:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 8, 2025 at 01:05 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near UKRAINE (Ukraine). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 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

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-08 01:05:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Ukraine
City
Zakarpats'ka oblast'
Source
emsc
Coordinates
48.06000, 23.08000
Temperature
5.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than the regional average (11.4 km)
Regional average: 11.4 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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