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M1.4 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Völkersweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany)

UTC time: 2026-06-29 09:44:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 29, 2026 at 09:44 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Völkersweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Germany: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (6.6 km)
Regional average: 6.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 135 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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