M0.9 Depth: 5.2 km

M0.9 Earthquake near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2025-06-09 21:50:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland) on June 9, 2025 at 21:50 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Switzerland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.7.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
5.2 km
UTC time
2025-06-09 21:50:36 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.36640, 6.91710
Temperature
11.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.2 km
Shallow
5.2 km
5.2 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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  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 312 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 348 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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