Magnitude
M1.2
- Depth
- 11.8 km
- Source
- INGV
Tyrol · Sölden
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M1.2 Earthquake near Sölden, Tyrol (Austria)
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About this earthquake
On July 18, 2026 at 15:56 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Sölden, Tyrol (Austria). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
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Details
ID
98bfabf064b56c4c395ba7f66766c29dc20df3ff
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
11.8 km
UTC time
2026-07-18 15:56:07 UTC
Local time
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State
City
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Source
ingv
Coordinates
46.82300,
10.83250
Temperature
16.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
11.8 km
11.8 km — close to the regional average (9.1 km)
Regional average: 9.1 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 21 Catalogue entries
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