Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- GEUS_DK
Hedemora kommun
Country overviewSweden
M3.0 Earthquake near Hedemora kommun (Sweden)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Hedemora kommun (Sweden) on March 15, 2026 at 00:13 UTC. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by GEUS.
Details
ID
c7d8438eded5bbde286b85968571be6fd4cd5d0a
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-15 00:13:31 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Hedemora kommun
County
Source
geus_dk
Coordinates
60.30000,
16.24700
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (6.6 km)
Regional average: 6.6 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
Airports
- Dala Airport42.5 kmStraight-line distance
Sweden · BLE · ESSD
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Sweden
Context for this earthquake
21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2 Catalogue entries
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