M1.1 Depth: 14.4 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Tegernau, Baden-Württemberg (Germany)

UTC time: 2026-07-11 15:38:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Tegernau, Baden-Württemberg (Germany) on July 11, 2026 at 15:38 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 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

M1.1

Depth

14.4 km

UTC time

2026-07-11 15:38:12 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Germany

State

Baden-Württemberg

City

Tegernau

County

Landkreis Lörrach

Village

Tegernau

Source

emsc

Coordinates

47.72210, 7.77980

Temperature

33.1°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

14.4 km

14.4 km — deeper than the regional average (6.9 km)

Regional average: 6.9 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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