Magnitude
M1.0
- Depth
- 6.0 km
- Source
- EMSC_DE
Rheinland-Pfalz · Holzhausen an der Haide
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M1.0 Earthquake near Holzhausen an der Haide, Rheinland-Pfalz (Germany)
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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: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.6.
Details
ID
a4cea8d67cb5d32ad601a4441cb4d2ae68d5ca45
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-10 06:16:42 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Village
Holzhausen an der Haide
Source
emsc_de
Coordinates
50.22200,
7.90000
Temperature
16.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6 km
6 km — close to the regional average (7.3 km)
Regional average: 7.3 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
Nuclear power plants
- Muelheim-Kaerlich nuclear power plant35.9 kmStraight-line distance
GermanyPermanently shut downReactor units at site: 1
Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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