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M0.9 Earthquake near Knislinge (Sweden)

UTC time: 2025-04-02 10:35:30 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On April 2, 2025 at 10:35 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Knislinge (Sweden). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

ID
eba290b6d14c2e69b75cc5911d761d049db69f3c
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
3.5 km
UTC time
2025-04-02 10:35:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
County
Village
Knislinge
Source
geus_dk
Coordinates
56.17800, 14.10500

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.5 km
Shallow
3.5 km
3.5 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

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Context for this earthquake

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

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