Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 0.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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M2.0 Earthquake near SWITZERLAND (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near SWITZERLAND (France) on July 16, 2025 at 11:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 0 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 15 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.
Details
ID
0da61134eaf8a9815870410a2b9d473a8f71c06e
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
0.4 km
UTC time
2025-07-16 11:24:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.50140,
7.03980
Temperature
21.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0.4 km
0.4 km — shallower than the regional average (6.1 km)
Regional average: 6.1 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg37.8 kmStraight-line distance
France · BSL · LFSB
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 47 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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