Magnitude
M1.3
- Depth
- 9.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Grisons · Scuol
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M1.3 Earthquake near Scuol, Grisons (Switzerland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Scuol, Grisons (Switzerland) on September 19, 2026 at 06:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Switzerland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.0.
Details
ID
f4ec92d4449de39472af04d2556c032836ffc9e1
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
9.1 km
UTC time
2026-09-19 06:00:49 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Scuol
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.73780,
10.17270
Temperature
1.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9.1 km
9.1 km — deeper than the regional average (4.7 km)
Regional average: 4.7 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
20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 61 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
610
Country (24h)
Switzerland
2