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M2.6 Depth: 1.8 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Frastanz, Vorarlberg (Austria)

UTC time: 2026-07-24 16:33:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Frastanz, Vorarlberg (Austria) on July 24, 2026 at 16:33 UTC. With a focal depth of about 2 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
1.8 km
UTC time
2026-07-24 16:33:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Austria
State
Vorarlberg
City
Frastanz
County
Bezirk Feldkirch
Village
Frastanz
Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.20180, 9.64980
Temperature
25.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.8 km
Shallow
1.8 km
1.8 km — shallower than the regional average (10 km)
Regional average: 10 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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