M1.0 Depth: 21.2 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Kandern, Baden-Württemberg

UTC time: 2026-07-26 04:30:25 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 26, 2026 at 04:30 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Kandern, Baden-Württemberg. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 21 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
21.2 km
UTC time
2026-07-26 04:30:25 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Baden-Württemberg
City
Kandern
County
Landkreis Lörrach
Village
Sitzenkirch
Source
sed_ethz
Coordinates
47.73849, 7.68023
Temperature
27.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21.2 km
Shallow
21.2 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

  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 277 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 419 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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