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M-0.3 Depth: -0.2 km

M-0.3 Earthquake near Goeschenen UR (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2025-08-25 18:03:32 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 25, 2025 at 18:03 UTC, a magnitude M-0.3 earthquake occurred near Goeschenen UR (Switzerland). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by ETHZ/SED.

Details

Magnitude
M-0.3
Depth
-0.2 km
UTC time
2025-08-25 18:03:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Switzerland
City
Uri
Source
ethz
Coordinates
46.63307, 8.57172
Temperature
10.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -0.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -0.2 km
Shallow
-0.2 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (5.1 km)
Regional average: 5.1 km
Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).
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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  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 413 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 440 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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