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M2.9 Earthquake near Bräcke kommun (Sweden)

UTC time: 2025-07-25 23:17:47 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Bräcke kommun (Sweden) on July 25, 2025 at 23:17 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Details

ID
cae61a73459b362924ba62766c7f32ca1a06f887
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
10.8 km
UTC time
2025-07-25 23:17:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Sweden
City
Bräcke kommun
County
Jämtlands län
Source
emsc_nordic1
Coordinates
62.84740, 15.16980
Temperature
9.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.8 km
Shallow
10.8 km
10.8 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.

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Context for this earthquake

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

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