Swiss Seismological Service

The Swiss Seismological Service (SED) at ETH Zurich is the federal agency for earthquakes. Its activities are integrated in the federal action plan for earthquake mitigation.

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Felt earthquakes

Local Time
 Mag.
 Location
 Felt?
2026-10-20 13:38 2.9 Les Diablerets VD Slightly felt
2026-10-18 04:37 4.0 Linthal GL Widely felt
2026-10-10 22:39 2.1 Sargans SG Felt
2026-10-03 15:36 2.8 Liestal BL Felt
2026-09-24 20:30 2.1 Arolla VS Slightly felt
2026-09-21 13:36 3.2 Porrentruy JU Slightly felt
2026-09-06 10:44 2.2 Bourg-Saint-Pierre VS Slightly felt

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Latest earthquakes

Local Time
 Magnitude
 Location
2026-10-20 13:38 2.9 Les Diablerets VD
2026-10-20 07:51 0.8 Courmayeur I
2026-10-20 07:15 0.6 Sierre VS
2026-10-20 00:17 -0.1 Sion VS
2026-10-19 20:18 1.9 Freiburg im Breisgau D
2026-10-19 04:52 0.5 Berguen GR
2026-10-19 04:29 0.7 Linthal GL

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2026-10-18

Deutlich spürbares Erdbeben in der Zentralschweiz

Ein stärkeres Erdbeben mit der Magnitude 4.0 hat am Sonntagmorgen, dem 18. Oktober 2026, um 04:37 Uhr (Lokalzeit) die Zentralschweiz erschüttert. Das Epizentrum des Bebens lag rund 5 km nordöstlich vom Klausenpass. Das Beben hat sich in einer Tiefe von ungefähr 2 km ereignet. ...
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2026-10-11

[Available in DE] Leichtes Erdbeben bei Sargans (SG)

Am Samstag, dem 10. Oktober 2026, um 22:39 Uhr Ortszeit ereignete sich in der Region um Sargans (SG) ein Erdbeben der Stärke 2.1. Das Epizentrum des Erdbebens lag etwa 2.6 km nördlich von Maienfeld (GR), die Herdtiefe betrug etwa 1 km. ...
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BedrettoLab

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CITru

Das Pilot- und Demonstrationsprojekt CITru (CO2-Pilotinjektion in Trüllikon) prüft unter der ...Go to page
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EARTH-AID

EARTH-AID delivers GEODE, a trustworthy agentic AI that turns plain-language questions from ...Go to page
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FEAR

Despite intensive research, scientists cannot predict exactly when and where the next major ...Go to page

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