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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 July 2026 | 09:21 | Monthey VS | 0.8 Probably not felt |
| 10 July 2026 | 08:38 | Monthey VS | 1.1 Probably not felt |
| 10 July 2026 | 04:56 | Sanetschpass VS | 0.5 Probably not felt |
| 10 July 2026 | 02:41 | Leukerbad VS | 0.6 Probably not felt |