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M3.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Perth and Kinross, Alba / Scotland (United Kingdom)

UTC time: 2026-04-16 19:46:27 UTC Local time: —
M3.3 earthquake near Perth and Kinross on Apr 16, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near Perth and Kinross, Alba / Scotland (United Kingdom) · 2026-04-16 19:46:27 UTC

About this earthquake

On April 16, 2026 at 19:46 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Perth and Kinross, Alba / Scotland (United Kingdom). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
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10 km
10 km — deeper than the regional average (7 km)
Regional average: 7 km
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Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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