Everyday, earthquakes happen in Switzerland.
Earthquakes have different strengths.
We can measure the strength of earthquakes.
The difficult word for strength is: magnitude.
Magnitude 3 is a gentle earthquake.
We may feel it.
But we may not.
Magnitude 5 is a strong earthquake.
We can feel this earthquake.
Below are the last earthquakes in Switzerland:
Date |
Time |
Location |
Magnitude (Strength) |
---|---|---|---|
19 June 2025 | 10:09 | Bosco/Gurin TI | 0.8 Probably not felt |
19 June 2025 | 05:09 | Lenk im Simmental BE | 1.0 Probably not felt |
18 June 2025 | 04:26 | Schuepfen BE | 1.0 Probably not felt |
17 June 2025 | 11:44 | Chamonix F | 1.8 Probably not felt |