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M1.2 Depth: 2.6 km

M1.2 Earthquake near LIECHTENSTEIN (Liechtenstein)

UTC time: 2025-05-07 16:58:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 7, 2025 at 16:58 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near LIECHTENSTEIN (Liechtenstein). With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
2.6 km
UTC time
2025-05-07 16:58:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Liechtenstein
City
Triesen
Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.08980, 9.56100
Temperature
10.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.6 km
Shallow
2.6 km
2.6 km — close to the regional average (3.7 km)
Regional average: 3.7 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: 396 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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