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M1.0 Earthquake near Surses, Grisons (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2026-10-29 01:15:57 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Surses, Grisons (Switzerland) on October 29, 2026 at 01:15 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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 EMSC. Switzerland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
d65f4b693e98e3b5594d85a62419b8e4b9e4f3cf
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
6.6 km
UTC time
2026-10-29 01:15:57 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.57840, 9.67090
Temperature
-1.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.6 km
Shallow
6.6 km
6.6 km — close to 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.

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 65 Catalogue entries

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