Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- ISC
Nagykanizsa
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M2.8 Earthquake near Nagykanizsa (Hungary)
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About this earthquake
On May 13, 2026 at 17:16 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Nagykanizsa (Hungary). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
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Details
ID
9794dc49547e330b6d56800d50d83290860f1adb
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-13 17:16:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
County
Source
isc
Coordinates
46.47000,
17.00000
Temperature
9.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (16.9 km)
Regional average: 16.9 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Hévíz–Balaton Airport27.0 kmStraight-line distance
Hungary · SOB · LHSM
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-22
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Hungary
Context for this earthquake
22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 9 Catalogue entries
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