Magnitude
M0.6
- Depth
- 2.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
Valais/Wallis
Country overviewSwitzerland
M0.6 Earthquake near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near SWITZERLAND (Switzerland) on November 26, 2025 at 19:53 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 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: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.
Details
ID
e9e0e485b7bbf1b7d177bee5122d5b7ff64e94b6
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
2.2 km
UTC time
2025-11-26 19:53:48 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.32190,
7.40910
Temperature
-10.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2.2 km
2.2 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.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 65 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
594
Country (24h)
Switzerland
3