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) |
---|---|---|---|
17 April 2025 | 11:58 | Muerren BE | 1.2 Probably not felt |
17 April 2025 | 00:29 | Saxon VS | 0.8 Probably not felt |
16 April 2025 | 19:19 | Sanetschpass VS | 0.6 Probably not felt |
16 April 2025 | 13:13 | Monthey VS | 1.0 Probably not felt |