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M1.8 Depth: 24.2 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Borgholms kommun (Sweden)

UTC time: 2025-06-09 09:41:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Borgholms kommun (Sweden) on June 9, 2025 at 09:41 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 24 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
24.2 km
UTC time
2025-06-09 09:41:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Sweden
City
Borgholms kommun
County
Kalmar County
Source
geus_dk
Coordinates
57.21000, 16.94700

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24.2 km
Shallow
24.2 km
24.2 km — deeper than the regional average (6.4 km)
Regional average: 6.4 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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