Magnitude
M2.2
- Depth
- 3.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Baden-Württemberg · Ratshausen
Country overviewGermany · Baden-Württemberg
M2.2 Earthquake near Ratshausen, Baden-Württemberg (Germany)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Ratshausen, Baden-Württemberg (Germany) on June 23, 2026 at 07:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 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. Germany: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.6.
Details
ID
f708177484d665547f45b047bb2c9f8414932aed
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-23 07:58:13 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Ratshausen
Source
emsc
Coordinates
48.19000,
8.80000
Temperature
28.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than 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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
534
Country (24h)
Germany
2