M1.1 Depth: 20.1 km

M1.1 Earthquake near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2025-07-13 19:55:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 13, 2025 at 19:55 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M1.1

Depth

20.1 km

UTC time

2025-07-13 19:55:22 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Switzerland

City

Basel-Landschaft

Source

emsc

Coordinates

47.49880, 7.74280

Temperature

21.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

20.1 km

20.1 km — deeper than the regional average (5.1 km)

Regional average: 5.1 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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