M0.8 Depth: 8.4 km

M0.8 Earthquake near Scuol, Graubünden/Grischun/Grigioni (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2025-11-21 18:53:46 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 21, 2025 at 18:53 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Scuol, Graubünden/Grischun/Grigioni (Switzerland). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.4 km
Shallow
8.4 km
8.4 km — deeper than 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.

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