Magnitude
M1.5
- Depth
- 9.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
Graubünden/Grischun/Grigioni
Country overviewSwitzerland
M1.5 Earthquake near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland) on October 4, 2025 at 21:24 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Switzerland: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.
Details
ID
2084f51013dfac0ef6c2c9550fddd0e5e82edbb1
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
9.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-04 21:24:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.64060,
9.81120
Temperature
-1.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9.7 km
9.7 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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 65 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
590
Country (24h)
Switzerland
3