Ukraine · Poltava Oblast

M2.5 Earthquake near Resetilivs'ka mis'ka gromada, Poltava Oblast (Ukraine)

UTC time: 2026-09-22 11:08:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
Source
EMSC

Poltava Oblast · Resetilivs'ka mis'ka gromada

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About this earthquake

On September 22, 2026 at 11:08 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Resetilivs'ka mis'ka gromada, Poltava Oblast (Ukraine). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (10.7 km)
Regional average: 10.7 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

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 28 Catalogue entries

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