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Significant earthquake

This summarises a recorded earthquake only; it is not a warning or a prediction. Follow AFAD and the competent authorities for official statements and guidance.

SWITZERLAND earthquake sequence

Active Gardner–Knopoff windows · 18.10.2026 05:37 – ongoing

Earthquakes
7
Largest
M4,0

Earthquakes of the sequence (oldest to newest)

Earthquakes per day

Earthquakes in the sequence

MagnitudeLocationTime (Europe/Istanbul)Depth
4.0 SWITZERLAND 18.10.2026 05:37 3,9 km
3.8 SWITZERLAND 18.10.2026 05:37 10,0 km
1.7 SWITZERLAND 26.10.2026 04:04 1,8 km
1.9 SWITZERLAND 26.10.2026 12:58 5,0 km
1.6 SWITZERLAND 03.11.2026 16:52 22,5 km
1.6 SWITZERLAND 05.11.2026 18:35 -0,4 km
1.6 SWITZERLAND 10.11.2026 11:02 -0,8 km

Sequences group earthquakes that have occurred by proximity in time and location (Gardner–Knopoff windows, Poisson rate test). Follow AFAD and Kandilli Observatory for official assessments. (Gardner & Knopoff (1974))