M4.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Eastern Mediterranean Sea

UTC time: 2026-04-06 07:52:17 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Eastern Mediterranean Sea on April 6, 2026 at 07:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 07:52:17 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
33.38000, 34.43000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ash Shaam, Harrat
    Distance: 317 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'100 m ·Last eruption: -2670 ·Syria-Jordan-Saudi Arabia

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