Switzerland · Jura

M0.9 Earthquake near Haute-Ajoie, Jura (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2026-06-07 19:38:44 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 7, 2026 at 19:38 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Haute-Ajoie, Jura (Switzerland). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Details

ID
12ec745a0ffac63da95a35bcb4873e206d391e81
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
13.7 km
UTC time
2026-06-07 19:38:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Village
Chevenez
Source
emsc_de
Coordinates
47.40610, 7.00170
Temperature
21.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.7 km
Shallow
13.7 km
13.7 km — deeper than the regional average (4.8 km)
Regional average: 4.8 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

  • Distance: 308 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany
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Airports

  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgFrance · BSL · LFSB
    44.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 65 Catalogue entries

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