Magnitude
M2.2
- Depth
- 31.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
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Country overviewSwitzerland
M2.2 Earthquake near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland)
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About this earthquake
On December 10, 2025 at 04:15 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 31 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. Switzerland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.
Details
ID
95f1e9132eb41a9a4b59f74b27fde0b244a02531
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
31.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-10 04:15:21 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.13600,
8.57110
Temperature
4.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
31 km
31 km — deeper 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Zürich Airport35.9 kmStraight-line distance
Switzerland · ZRH · LSZH
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Switzerland
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 65 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
595
Country (24h)
Switzerland
3