Magnitude
M1.0
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Kymenlaakso · Hamina
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M1.0 Earthquake near Hamina, Kymenlaakso (Finland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Hamina, Kymenlaakso (Finland) on October 4, 2026 at 02:27 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
f3278086dddb8abca479c2a360e4ec50ea6c6924
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-04 02:27:06 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Hillonkylä
Source
emsc
Coordinates
60.54600,
27.15700
Temperature
11.6°C
Depth profile
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.
Depth classes per USGS
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Nuclear power plants
- Loviisa nuclear power plant48.5 kmStraight-line distance
FinlandOperating at dataset dateReactor units at site: 2
Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Finland
Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4 Catalogue entries
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