M0.4 Depth: -0.5 km

M0.4 Earthquake near St-Aubin NE

UTC time: 2026-05-20 21:10:49 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.4 earthquake was recorded near St-Aubin NE on May 20, 2026 at 21:10 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Details

Magnitude
M0.4
Depth
-0.5 km
UTC time
2026-05-20 21:10:49 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
sed_ethz
Coordinates
46.86391, 6.74503
Temperature
16.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -0.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -0.5 km
Shallow
-0.5 km
Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).
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

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 313 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 368 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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