Austria · Salzburg

M2.4 Earthquake near Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Salzburg (Austria)

UTC time: 2026-08-10 00:55:23 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
9.9 km
Source
INGV

Salzburg · Saalbach-Hinterglemm

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About this earthquake

On August 10, 2026 at 00:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Salzburg (Austria). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV.

Details

ID
47f77e6cf886ff379ee059f37a3598979471cb66
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
9.9 km
UTC time
2026-08-10 00:55:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Source
ingv
Coordinates
47.36170, 12.55530
Temperature
20.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.9 km
Shallow
9.9 km
9.9 km — close to the regional average (9.1 km)
Regional average: 9.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 21 Catalogue entries

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