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M1.5 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Eclépens, Vaud (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2026-07-01 11:11:42 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Eclépens, Vaud (Switzerland) on July 1, 2026 at 11:11 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-01 11:11:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Switzerland
State
Vaud
City
Eclépens
County
District de Morges
Village
Eclépens
Source
sed_ethz
Coordinates
46.64330, 6.52139
Temperature
29.0°C

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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 (5.1 km)
Regional average: 5.1 km
Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).
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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