Brazil · Rio Grande do Sul

M2.4 Earthquake near Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)

UTC time: 2025-07-09 04:22:56 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
0.0 km
Source
USP

Rio Grande do Sul · Rio Grande do Sul

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About this earthquake

On July 9, 2025 at 04:22 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

ID
924f557ae226b3f1667da25ed06f4e70ee526bd8
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-09 04:22:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
usp
Coordinates
-32.02372, -51.75043

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (11.1 km)
Regional average: 11.1 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 15 Catalogue entries

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