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M1.8 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 1.8, near of Belfort (France hexagonale) (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2025-09-07 06:05:43 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 1.8, near of Belfort (France hexagonale) (Switzerland) on September 7, 2025 at 06:05 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Switzerland: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
7e0dcdeb570e06eca243efab2ad3637289c50180
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-07 06:05:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Switzerland
City
Jura
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.37835, 6.90969
Temperature
18.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 310 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 349 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 65 Catalogue entries

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