Magnitude
M0.3
- Depth
- 2.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Valais/Wallis
Country overviewSwitzerland
M0.3 Earthquake near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.3 earthquake was recorded near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland) on July 5, 2025 at 19:40 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Switzerland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.
Details
ID
3d38d12954b6747ba6d6d86ab8d27467493164ce
Magnitude
M0.3
Depth
2.1 km
UTC time
2025-07-05 19:40:50 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.27660,
7.23510
Temperature
13.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2.1 km
2.1 km — close to 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)
591
Country (24h)
Switzerland
3