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M0.0 Depth: 3.4 km

M0.0 Earthquake near Conthey, Valais/Wallis (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2026-03-29 07:14:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 29, 2026 at 07:14 UTC, a magnitude M0.0 earthquake occurred near Conthey, Valais/Wallis (Switzerland). With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Details

Magnitude
M0.0
Depth
3.4 km
UTC time
2026-03-29 07:14:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Switzerland
State
Valais/Wallis
City
Conthey
County
Conthey
Source
sed_ethz
Coordinates
46.28270, 7.27065
Temperature
-8.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.4 km
Shallow
3.4 km
3.4 km — close to the regional average (5.1 km)
Regional average: 5.1 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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