M1.0 Depth: 5.7 km

M1.0 Earthquake near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2025-07-06 21:46:22 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland) on July 6, 2025 at 21:46 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
5.7 km
UTC time
2025-07-06 21:46:22 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.75110, 9.64770
Temperature
15.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.7 km
Shallow
5.7 km
5.7 km — close to the regional average (5.1 km)
Regional average: 5.1 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: 432 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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