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M2.4 Depth: 15.0 km

M2.4 Earthquake near Ida-Viru County (Estonia)

UTC time: 2025-05-06 14:30:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Ida-Viru County (Estonia) on May 6, 2025 at 14:30 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by GEUS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-06 14:30:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Estonia
City
Ida-Viru County
County
Ida-Viru County
Source
geus_dk
Coordinates
59.53900, 27.74400

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
15 km — deeper than the regional average (1.9 km)
Regional average: 1.9 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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