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M0.8 Depth: 1.7 km

M0.8 Earthquake near Untervaz, Graubünden/Grischun/Grigioni (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2025-12-18 12:13:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Untervaz, Graubünden/Grischun/Grigioni (Switzerland) on December 18, 2025 at 12:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.7 km
Shallow
1.7 km
1.7 km — shallower than 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.

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