Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 29.2 km
- Source
- ENSN
Red Sea State · Port Sudan
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M3.3 Earthquake near Port Sudan, Red Sea State (Sudan)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Port Sudan, Red Sea State (Sudan) on November 8, 2026 at 10:56 UTC. With a focal depth of about 29 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by ENSN.
Details
ID
e09c190edc9d84d4b45d31b19b6d6f09d56f0f9c
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
29.2 km
UTC time
2026-11-08 10:56:04 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Port Sudan
Source
ensn
Coordinates
20.80620,
34.46820
Temperature
28.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
29.2 km
29.2 km — deeper than the regional average (19.6 km)
Regional average: 19.6 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
Volcanoes nearby
Sudan
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 0 Catalogue entries
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