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M0.8 Depth: 0.0 km

M0.8 Earthquake near Vionnaz, Valais/Wallis (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2026-07-03 22:01:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 3, 2026 at 22:01 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Vionnaz, Valais/Wallis (Switzerland). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-03 22:01:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Switzerland
State
Valais/Wallis
City
Vionnaz
County
Monthey
Village
Vionnaz
Source
sed_ethz
Coordinates
46.29785, 6.85761
Temperature
18.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -0 km
Shallow
-0 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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