M0.1 Depth: 1.9 km

M0.1 Earthquake near Vionnaz, Valais/Wallis (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2026-07-19 23:19:24 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 19, 2026 at 23:19 UTC, a magnitude M0.1 earthquake occurred near Vionnaz, Valais/Wallis (Switzerland). With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Switzerland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.8.

Details

Magnitude
M0.1
Depth
1.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-19 23:19:24 UTC
Local time
Country
City
County
Village
Vionnaz
Source
sed_ethz
Coordinates
46.29969, 6.85625
Temperature
14.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.9 km
Shallow
1.9 km
1.9 km — shallower than the regional average (5 km)
Regional average: 5 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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