Magnitude
M0.7
- Depth
- 3.0 km
- Source
- EMSC_UK
The Municipal District of Enniscorthy
Country overviewIreland
M0.7 Earthquake near The Municipal District of Enniscorthy (Ireland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.7 earthquake was recorded near The Municipal District of Enniscorthy (Ireland) on April 5, 2026 at 23:02 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
Details
ID
9cd21e528b9cc2917ecac4636acd6ae56a98d38c
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 23:02:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
County
Source
emsc_uk
Coordinates
52.49000,
-6.53000
Temperature
9.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
3 km
3 km — close to the regional average (4.2 km)
Regional average: 4.2 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
Ireland
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 0 Catalogue entries
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