Magnitude
M0.5
- Depth
- 5.7 km
- Source
- ETHZ
Jura
Country overviewSwitzerland
M0.5 Earthquake near Porrentruy JU (Switzerland)
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About this earthquake
On September 28, 2025 at 21:28 UTC, a magnitude M0.5 earthquake occurred near Porrentruy JU (Switzerland). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by ETHZ/SED. Switzerland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.
Details
ID
7598df4f2572f0df54c7a80525adae10b1a4fa39
Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
5.7 km
UTC time
2025-09-28 21:28:54 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
ethz
Coordinates
47.36336,
6.91538
Temperature
10.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5.7 km
5.7 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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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)
603
Country (24h)
Switzerland
3