M4.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug, Sverdlovskaa oblast' (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-05-05 22:02:01 UTC Local time:
M4.4 earthquake near Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug on May 5, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M4.4 Earthquake near Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug, Sverdlovskaa oblast' (Russia) · 2026-05-05 22:02:01 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug, Sverdlovskaa oblast' (Russia) on May 5, 2026 at 22:02 UTC. 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.

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Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 22:02:01 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Sverdlovskaa oblast'
City
Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug
County
Severoural'skij municipal'nyj okrug
Source
emsc
Coordinates
60.29930, 59.70890
Temperature
13.3°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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