M0.8 Depth: 3.0 km

M0.8 Earthquake near Garrelsweer (Netherlands)

UTC time: 2025-11-19 08:07:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 19, 2025 at 08:07 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Garrelsweer (Netherlands). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by KNMI.

Details

Magnitude

M0.8

Depth

3.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-19 08:07:00 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Netherlands

City

Groningen

Source

knmi

Coordinates

53.29800, 6.77200

Temperature

3.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

3 km

3 km — shallower than the regional average (14.8 km)

Regional average: 14.8 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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West Eifel Volcanic Field

Distance: 348 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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