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M4.6 Depth: 5.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Central Mediterranean Sea

UTC time: 2026-04-05 05:49:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 5, 2026 at 05:49 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near Central Mediterranean Sea. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 05:49:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
33.05000, 20.34000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 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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