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M4.7 Earthquake near Derna (Libya)

UTC time: 2026-06-08 02:23:13 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

On June 8, 2026 at 02:23 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Derna (Libya). At around 99 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Details

ID
db7540ef96d12cdebde322c67096ff166c02639e
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
99.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 02:23:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Libya
State
Derna
City
Derna
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
32.57000, 22.92000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 99 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 99 km
Intermediate
99 km
99 km — deeper than the regional average (32.3 km)
Regional average: 32.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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  • Milos
    Distance: 480 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 483 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 498 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 3 Catalogue entries

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