Magnitude
M0.7
- Depth
- 2.4 km
- Source
- SED_ETHZ
Glarus · Glarus Süd
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M0.7 Earthquake near Glarus Süd, Glarus (Switzerland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.7 earthquake was recorded near Glarus Süd, Glarus (Switzerland) on February 22, 2026 at 00:25 UTC. With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
Switzerland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.
Details
ID
4f9ac6edc8fc5eb80f0a9ffb6abeb9b637e7029e
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
2.4 km
UTC time
2026-02-22 00:25:13 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Schwändi
Source
sed_ethz
Coordinates
47.01617,
9.04234
Temperature
-3.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2.4 km
2.4 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 65 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
625
Country (24h)
Switzerland
3