M2.0 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Södra Sandby (Sweden)

UTC time: 2025-03-26 14:03:37 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Södra Sandby (Sweden) on March 26, 2025 at 14:03 UTC. 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 data is provided by GEUS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-03-26 14:03:37 UTC
Local time
Country
County
Village
Södra Sandby
Source
geus_dk
Coordinates
55.71600, 13.37900

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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 — close to 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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