Magnitude
M0.2
- Depth
- 1.6 km
- Source
- SED_ETHZ
Uri · Andermatt
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M0.2 Earthquake near Andermatt, Uri (Switzerland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.2 earthquake was recorded near Andermatt, Uri (Switzerland) on October 9, 2026 at 21:26 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
Switzerland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.6.
Details
ID
97f86830fe54480de6c38c4904cf5451c92eeb1a
Magnitude
M0.2
Depth
1.6 km
UTC time
2026-10-09 21:26:18 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Andermatt
Source
sed_ethz
Coordinates
46.60431,
8.61618
Temperature
13.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
1.6 km
1.6 km — shallower 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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 65 Catalogue entries
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Country (24h)
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