Magnitude
M1.1
- Depth
- 18.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Thurgau
Country overviewSwitzerland
M1.1 Earthquake near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland)
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About this earthquake
On September 23, 2025 at 06:30 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland). With a focal depth of about 18 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. Switzerland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.
Details
ID
65c1f35a942d24ebeb8a687705948cf955343817
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-23 06:30:16 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.63200,
8.98200
Temperature
10.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
18 km
18 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Zürich Airport37.9 kmStraight-line distance
Switzerland · ZRH · LSZH - Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen39.9 kmStraight-line distance
Germany · FDH · EDNY - Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport46.4 kmStraight-line distanceSwitzerland · ACH · LSZR
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Switzerland
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 65 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
590
Country (24h)
Switzerland
3