Earthquake SWITZERLAND (1.8 ml) (2025-01-21 08:22:03 UTC)
A 1.8 magnitude earthquake struck on SWITZERLAND, at 2025-01-21 08:22:03 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in SWITZERLAND
Recommendation
Minor Earthquake
Minor Earthquake
Action
No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.
Suggestion
Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.
Magnitudo (ml)
1.8
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250121_0000100
Nearest Places
- Métairie du Milieu de Bienne / 0.83 km
- Le Houbel / 1.48 km
- Vacherie de Nods / 1.48 km
- Le Houbel / 1.55 km
- Petite Douane / 1.77 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
0.5
8 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 8.32 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 8.32 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.6
23 km ENE of Barstow, CA
Time:
Depth: 0.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 0.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.4
34 km NNW of Venetie, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 0.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 0.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.3
9 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 2.24 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.24 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.4
8 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 1.94 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.94 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
1.1
SWITZERLAND
Time:
Depth: -0.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: -0.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.0
FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION
Time:
Depth: -0.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: -0.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
0.6
SWITZERLAND
Time:
Depth: 6.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.5
SWITZERLAND
Time:
Depth: 0.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 0.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.0
SWITZERLAND
Time:
Depth: 3.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 3.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)