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M0.8 Earthquake near Erisdorf, Baden-Württemberg (Germany)

UTC time: 2026-07-17 11:34:15 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 17, 2026 at 11:34 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Erisdorf, Baden-Württemberg (Germany). With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Germany: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.8.

Details

ID
87d3fea0d703d05fa1ac189a8ea5daa7ee3ffe3e
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-17 11:34:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Germany
State
Baden-Württemberg
City
Erisdorf
County
Landkreis Biberach
Village
Erisdorf
Source
emsc
Coordinates
48.10900, 9.46500
Temperature
26.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 km — close to the regional average (7.3 km)
Regional average: 7.3 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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Airports

  • Bodensee Airport FriedrichshafenGermany · FDH · EDNY
    48.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 Catalogue entries

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