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M1.1 Earthquake near Cymru / Wales (United Kingdom)

UTC time: 2025-06-29 20:20:19 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
8.0 km
Source
EMSC_UK

Cymru / Wales · Cymru / Wales

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About this earthquake

On June 29, 2025 at 20:20 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Cymru / Wales (United Kingdom). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Details

ID
9402507da4397b1f523f8b82cbbfdab1370d5bc4
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-29 20:20:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United Kingdom
State
Cymru / Wales
City
Cymru / Wales
Source
emsc_uk
Coordinates
51.62000, -5.42000
Temperature
16.7°C

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 — close to the regional average (7 km)
Regional average: 7 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 · 23 Catalogue entries

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