Switzerland

M0.7 Earthquake near Confine Italia-Svizzera (SVIZZERA) (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2025-09-02 15:53:36 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.7 earthquake was recorded near Confine Italia-Svizzera (SVIZZERA) (Switzerland) on September 2, 2025 at 15:53 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Switzerland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
3e4829222cb0154665e098aa34069da4bf90a3ff
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
10.9 km
UTC time
2025-09-02 15:53:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
46.15420, 7.82380
Temperature
3.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.9 km
Shallow
10.9 km
10.9 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

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