M2.1 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Malå sameby (Sweden)

UTC time: 2025-04-23 18:34:46 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Malå sameby (Sweden) on April 23, 2025 at 18:34 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-23 18:34:46 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Malå sameby
Source
emsc_nordic1
Coordinates
64.13170, 20.95300
Temperature
15.1°C

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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 — shallower than the regional average (6.4 km)
Regional average: 6.4 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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