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M1.1 Depth: 1.8 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Glarus GL

UTC time: 2026-04-05 11:14:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Glarus GL on April 5, 2026 at 11:14 UTC. With a focal depth of about 2 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
M1.1
Depth
1.8 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 11:14:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
sed_ethz
Coordinates
47.02068, 9.16535
Temperature
-1.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.8 km
Shallow
1.8 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 389 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 494 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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