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M3.4 Depth: 13.8 km

M3.4 Earthquake near United States (United States)

UTC time: 2026-03-28 02:48:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near United States (United States) on March 28, 2026 at 02:48 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 195 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
13.8 km
UTC time
2026-03-28 02:48:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
United States
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.51680, -65.05530
Temperature
24.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.8 km
Shallow
13.8 km
13.8 km — close to the regional average (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 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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    Distance: 453 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'467 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·France

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