Magnitude
M0.8
- Depth
- 9.8 km
- Source
- INGV
Grisons · Lantsch/Lenz
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M0.8 Earthquake near Lantsch/Lenz, Grisons (Switzerland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Lantsch/Lenz, Grisons (Switzerland) on September 17, 2026 at 00:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
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Details
ID
0772aa69fdba13cd5df8dac42f3c7ea9252dc9a0
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
9.8 km
UTC time
2026-09-17 00:09:05 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Lantsch/Lenz
Source
ingv
Coordinates
46.73620,
9.58680
Temperature
3.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9.8 km
9.8 km — deeper than the regional average (4.7 km)
Regional average: 4.7 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
20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 61 Catalogue entries
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