Magnitude
M0.7
- Depth
- 4.0 km
- Source
- EMSC_AT
Graubünden/Grischun/Grigioni · Surses
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M0.7 Earthquake near Surses, Graubünden/Grischun/Grigioni (Switzerland)
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About this earthquake
On August 6, 2026 at 15:43 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Surses, Graubünden/Grischun/Grigioni (Switzerland). With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
Switzerland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.2.
Details
ID
43aa692640ffd77a106869ca927902e661300d94
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-06 15:43:19 UTC
Local time
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City
County
Source
emsc_at
Coordinates
46.57290,
9.67130
Temperature
2.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
4 km
4 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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