Switzerland

M1.4 Earthquake near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2025-07-10 03:58:29 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 10, 2025 at 03:58 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Switzerland: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
ac8fff8598987e53af97c60264e642b6d1f371ba
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2025-07-10 03:58:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.45020, 8.60400
Temperature
8.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 km — close to the regional average (4.8 km)
Regional average: 4.8 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

  • Distance: 433 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany
  • Distance: 440 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

Switzerland

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 65 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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