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M1.3 Earthquake near Hässleholms kommun (Sweden)

UTC time: 2025-10-23 13:30:05 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On October 23, 2025 at 13:30 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Hässleholms kommun (Sweden). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

ID
ca893d9097ffce428d26c16914967d2103bfa2ee
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-23 13:30:05 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Hässleholms kommun
County
Source
geus_dk
Coordinates
56.07900, 13.95000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
15 km — deeper 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

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Context for this earthquake

21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 14 Catalogue entries

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