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M1.4 Earthquake near Torna Hällestad (Sweden)

UTC time: 2025-10-10 09:00:27 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Torna Hällestad (Sweden) on October 10, 2025 at 09:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

ID
d146f3cde53ad446f88082edc67720535afb8c1b
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
1.4 km
UTC time
2025-10-10 09:00:27 UTC
Local time
Country
County
Village
Torna Hällestad
Source
geus_dk
Coordinates
55.67100, 13.37800

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.4 km
Shallow
1.4 km
1.4 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

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Airports

  • Malmö Sturup AirportSweden · MMX · ESMS
    15.1 kmStraight-line distance
  • Copenhagen Kastrup AirportDenmark · CPH · EKCH
    45.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

Nuclear power plants

  • Barseback nuclear power plantSwedenPermanently shut downReactor units at site: 2
    29.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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Context for this earthquake

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

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