M2.0 Depth: 7.8 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Bad Krozingen (Germany)

UTC time: 2025-10-28 13:33:47 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Bad Krozingen (Germany) on October 28, 2025 at 13:33 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 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 RESIF. Germany: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
7.8 km
UTC time
2025-10-28 13:33:47 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.90831, 7.64849
Temperature
14.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.8 km
Shallow
7.8 km
7.8 km — close to the regional average (6.9 km)
Regional average: 6.9 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

  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 258 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 426 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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