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M1.7 Depth: 14.7 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Collombey-Muraz, Valais/Wallis (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2026-06-26 22:57:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 26, 2026 at 22:57 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Collombey-Muraz, Valais/Wallis (Switzerland). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Switzerland: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
14.7 km
UTC time
2026-06-26 22:57:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Switzerland
State
Valais/Wallis
City
Collombey-Muraz
County
Monthey
Village
Collombey-Muraz
Source
ingv
Coordinates
46.25550, 6.86580
Temperature
18.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.7 km
Shallow
14.7 km
14.7 km — deeper than the regional average (5.4 km)
Regional average: 5.4 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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