M1.0 Depth: 6.3 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Sautens, Tyrol (Austria)

UTC time: 2026-09-01 08:47:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Sautens, Tyrol (Austria) on September 1, 2026 at 08:47 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

Magnitude

M1.0

Depth

6.3 km

UTC time

2026-09-01 08:47:46 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Austria

State

Tyrol

City

Sautens

County

Bezirk Imst

Village

Sautens

Source

ingv

Coordinates

47.21380, 10.84980

Temperature

14.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

6.3 km

6.3 km — shallower than the regional average (9.6 km)

Regional average: 9.6 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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West Eifel Volcanic Field

Distance: 441 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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