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M1.7 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Baiersbronn, Baden-Württemberg (Germany)

UTC time: 2026-08-04 07:51:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 4, 2026 at 07:51 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Baiersbronn, Baden-Württemberg (Germany). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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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 (7 km)
Regional average: 7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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    Distance: 207 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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