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M1.4 Depth: 7.7 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Collombey-Muraz, Valais/Wallis (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2026-07-03 21:14:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Collombey-Muraz, Valais/Wallis (Switzerland) on July 3, 2026 at 21:14 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.7 km
UTC time
2026-07-03 21:14:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Switzerland
State
Valais/Wallis
City
Collombey-Muraz
County
Monthey
Village
Collombey-Muraz
Source
ingv
Coordinates
46.26130, 6.86450
Temperature
11.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.7 km
Shallow
7.7 km
7.7 km — close to the regional average (5.1 km)
Regional average: 5.1 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

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