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M1.4 Depth: 22.5 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Dornbirn, Vorarlberg (Austria)

UTC time: 2026-07-05 03:45:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Dornbirn, Vorarlberg (Austria) on July 5, 2026 at 03:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 23 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
22.5 km
UTC time
2026-07-05 03:45:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Austria
State
Vorarlberg
City
Dornbirn
County
Bezirk Dornbirn
Village
Ebnit
Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.32250, 9.75460
Temperature
13.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22.5 km
Shallow
22.5 km
22.5 km — deeper than the regional average (10.4 km)
Regional average: 10.4 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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