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M0.9 Depth: 16.0 km

M0.9 Earthquake near Oberdrauburg, Kärnten (Austria)

UTC time: 2026-04-07 19:09:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Oberdrauburg, Kärnten (Austria) on April 7, 2026 at 19:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 16 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.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16 km
Shallow
16 km
16 km — deeper than the regional average (10.4 km)
Regional average: 10.4 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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