M3.2 Depth: 8.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Macuhi, Poltavs'ka oblast' (Ukraine)

UTC time: 2026-03-28 17:50:07 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 28, 2026 at 17:50 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Macuhi, Poltavs'ka oblast' (Ukraine). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-28 17:50:07 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Poltavs'ka oblast'
City
Macuhi
County
Poltavs'kij rajon
Village
Macuhi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
49.53000, 34.41000
Temperature
7.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than the regional average (11.4 km)
Regional average: 11.4 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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