M1.0 Depth: 1.0 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Éire / Ireland (Ireland)

UTC time: 2024-04-13 04:20:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Éire / Ireland (Ireland) on April 13, 2024 at 04:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2024-04-13 04:20:33 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Éire / Ireland
Source
emsc_uk
Coordinates
52.94000, -5.76000
Temperature
8.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower than the regional average (4 km)
Regional average: 4 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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