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 May 2025 | 23:33 | Lenk im Simmental BE | 0.8 Probably not felt |
30 May 2025 | 19:12 | Chamonix F | 1.4 Probably not felt |
30 May 2025 | 15:26 | Chamonix F | 1.7 Probably not felt |
30 May 2025 | 05:14 | Aosta I | 0.9 Probably not felt |