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M4.9 Earthquake near CARLSBERG RIDGE

UTC time: 2025-07-18 06:28:09 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
18.0 km
Source
EMSC

CARLSBERG RIDGE

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near CARLSBERG RIDGE on July 18, 2025 at 06:28 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
947b7d3bb5be1777486c3c94256d7f8121c16b9d
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-18 06:28:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
8.40470, 58.62460
Temperature
27.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 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

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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