Magnitude
M0.7
- Depth
- 8.0 km
- Source
- EMSC_DE
Baden-Württemberg · Moos
Country overviewGermany · Baden-Württemberg
M0.7 Earthquake near Moos, Baden-Württemberg (Germany)
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About this earthquake
On April 12, 2026 at 10:49 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Moos, Baden-Württemberg (Germany). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
Germany: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.6.
Details
ID
d7ddc288086284455eaa2d13a366ff7fd8b488f9
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-12 10:49:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Moos
Source
emsc_de
Coordinates
47.71700,
8.91600
Temperature
9.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
8 km
8 km — close to the regional average (7.3 km)
Regional average: 7.3 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Zürich Airport39.9 kmStraight-line distance
Switzerland · ZRH · LSZH - Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen44.9 kmStraight-line distance
Germany · FDH · EDNY
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Germany
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
528
Country (24h)
Germany
3