M0.8 Depth: 1.6 km

M0.8 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-05-04 04:43:54 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 4, 2026 at 04:43 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Earthquake location (67.376, 14.135). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by NNSN and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
1.6 km
UTC time
2026-05-04 04:43:54 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
67.37600, 14.13500

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.6 km
Shallow
1.6 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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