Magnitude
M1.4
- Depth
- 1.5 km
- Source
- SED_ETHZ
Uri · Attinghausen
Country overviewSwitzerland · Uri
M1.4 Earthquake near Attinghausen, Uri (Switzerland)
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About this earthquake
On March 26, 2026 at 07:59 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Attinghausen, Uri (Switzerland). 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.
Switzerland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.
Details
ID
6e6a955862a5aec24ce3c4f9616c003a1dbf2875
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
1.5 km
UTC time
2026-03-26 07:59:59 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Attinghausen
Source
sed_ethz
Coordinates
46.87169,
8.60773
Temperature
-3.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
1.5 km
1.5 km — shallower 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
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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)
623
Country (24h)
Switzerland
3