M3.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2025-07-22 15:51:23 UTC Local time:
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M3.3 Earthquake near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland) · 2025-07-22 15:51:23 UTC

About this earthquake

On July 22, 2025 at 15:51 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Switzerland: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-22 15:51:23 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.65600, 7.83100
Temperature
4.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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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