Magnitude
M1.4
- Depth
- 15.4 km
- Source
- RESIF
Jura
Country overviewSwitzerland
M1.4 Earthquake near Earthquake of magnitude 1.4, near of Belfort (France hexagonale) (Switzerland)
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About this earthquake
On October 31, 2025 at 13:36 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Earthquake of magnitude 1.4, near of Belfort (France hexagonale) (Switzerland). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by RESIF. Switzerland: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.
Details
ID
c1ea98cf05197c43b32b8be3bf4c55c23e027404
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
15.4 km
UTC time
2025-10-31 13:36:36 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.37063,
6.90784
Temperature
15.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
15.4 km
15.4 km — deeper than 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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 65 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
585
Country (24h)
Switzerland
3