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M1.2 Earthquake near Porvoo, Uusimaa (Finland)

UTC time: 2026-04-07 02:55:49 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 7, 2026 at 02:55 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Porvoo, Uusimaa (Finland). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Details

ID
f225c3ef477f00d45655678c29c3f86aa1a9aa5f
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-07 02:55:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Finland
State
Uusimaa
City
Porvoo
Source
emsc_nordic2
Coordinates
60.08600, 25.66700
Temperature
7.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — close to the regional average (1.1 km)
Regional average: 1.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Airports

  • Helsinki Vantaa AirportFinland · HEL · EFHK
    46.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

Nuclear power plants

  • Loviisa nuclear power plantFinlandOperating at dataset dateReactor units at site: 2
    49.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4 Catalogue entries

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