Latest earthquakes in Switzerland

Information in plain language

 

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)
30 April 2025 03:46 Porrentruy JU 2.0   Probably not felt
30 April 2025 00:31 Porrentruy JU 1.1   Probably not felt
30 April 2025 00:28 Porrentruy JU 2.5   Probably not felt
29 April 2025 21:08 BASEL 1.0   Probably not felt