M1.0 Depth: 5.6 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Lavin, Graubünden/Grischun/Grigioni (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2025-11-22 13:43:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Lavin, Graubünden/Grischun/Grigioni (Switzerland) on November 22, 2025 at 13:43 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 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: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.7.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.6 km
Shallow
5.6 km
5.6 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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    Distance: 450 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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