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M0.6 Depth: 0.0 km

M0.6 Earthquake near Vérossaz, Valais/Wallis (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2026-07-24 11:30:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near Vérossaz, Valais/Wallis (Switzerland) on July 24, 2026 at 11:30 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. Switzerland: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.4.

Details

Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-24 11:30:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Switzerland
State
Valais/Wallis
City
Vérossaz
County
Saint-Maurice
Village
Vérossaz
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.21708, 6.97272
Temperature
6.6°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 (4.9 km)
Regional average: 4.9 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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