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M0.7 Depth: 7.0 km

M0.7 Earthquake near Mörsdorf, Rheinland-Pfalz (Germany)

UTC time: 2026-06-10 20:16:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.7 earthquake was recorded near Mörsdorf, Rheinland-Pfalz (Germany) on June 10, 2026 at 20:16 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 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: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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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