Magnitude
M1.0
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC_DE
Baden-Württemberg · Truchtelfingen
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M1.0 Earthquake near Truchtelfingen, Baden-Württemberg (Germany)
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About this earthquake
On August 7, 2026 at 23:10 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Truchtelfingen, Baden-Württemberg (Germany). With a focal depth of about 7 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.
Germany: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.8.
Details
ID
065d274b17baaec164d42e6c61400ac41f01efd7
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-07 23:10:20 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Truchtelfingen
Source
emsc_de
Coordinates
48.24500,
9.02400
Temperature
25.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (7.3 km)
Regional average: 7.3 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 Catalogue entries
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