M2.2 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Albula/Alvra, Grisons (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2026-07-11 04:00:41 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Albula/Alvra, Grisons (Switzerland) on July 11, 2026 at 04:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-11 04:00:41 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.65430, 9.64580
Temperature
10.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to the regional average (5.1 km)
Regional average: 5.1 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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    Distance: 442 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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