Magnitude
M2.1
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Staré Sedlo
Country overviewCzechia
M2.1 Earthquake near Staré Sedlo (Czechia)
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About this earthquake
On June 25, 2026 at 17:48 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Staré Sedlo (Czechia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
c2235b32c1da1fa573db29459021a6935014817e
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-25 17:48:57 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
County
Village
Staré Sedlo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
49.51300,
14.17800
Temperature
24.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — deeper than the regional average (5.7 km)
Regional average: 5.7 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Nuclear power plants
- Temelin nuclear power plant39.8 kmStraight-line distance
CzechiaOperating at dataset dateReactor units at site: 2
Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Czechia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 40 Catalogue entries
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