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)
9 May 2025 11:00 Aosta I 1.0   Probably not felt
9 May 2025 10:59 Aosta I 1.1   Probably not felt
9 May 2025 06:21 Lenzerheide GR 1.1   Probably not felt
9 May 2025 05:49 Aosta I 0.9   Probably not felt