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M2.1 Depth: 0.8 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Mandach, Aargau (Switzerland)

UTC time: 2026-07-30 13:30:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 30, 2026 at 13:30 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Mandach, Aargau (Switzerland). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
0.8 km
UTC time
2026-07-30 13:30:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Switzerland
State
Aargau
City
Mandach
County
Bezirk Brugg
Village
Mandach
Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.53900, 8.17930
Temperature
36.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.8 km
Shallow
0.8 km
0.8 km — shallower than the regional average (4.9 km)
Regional average: 4.9 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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