M1.0 Depth: 6.0 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Holzhausen an der Haide, Rheinland-Pfalz (Germany)

UTC time: 2026-06-10 06:16:42 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 10, 2026 at 06:16 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Holzhausen an der Haide, Rheinland-Pfalz (Germany). With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Germany: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 km
6 km — close to 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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