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Latest quakes in or near Sankt Gallen, Switzerland - list, stats and map

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Mag. 1.4 earthquake Reiat, 8.1 km northeast of Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen -
Strongest since 2024Mag. 3.1 Albula, Plessur, Grisons - Jan 18, 2024 -
Updated: Mar 28, 2024 15:20 GMT -
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There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Sankt Gallen in the past 24 hours.
Since 2024, Sankt Gallen has had 30 quakes of magnitudes up to 3.1:
  • 1 quake above magnitude 3
  • 7 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 22 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Latest today: Mag. 1.4 Earthquake Reiat, Switzerland, 8.1 km NE of Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen -
Strongest: Mag. 3.1 Earthquake Arosa GR -
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Latest quakes in or near Sankt Gallen, Switzerland - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
Nearest VolcanoLocationDetailsMap
Mar 28, 03:04 am (Zurich)
Mar 28, 02:04 GMT
1.4

12 km
37 km (23 mi) to the NW Schaffhausen SH Info
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Mar 25, 09:53 pm (Berlin)
Mar 25, 19:53 GMT
2.0

9.9 km
29 km (18 mi) to the NW LandKonstanz, Germany, 5 km southeast of Singen, Baden-Württemberg Info
Mar 25, 02:57 pm (Zurich)
Mar 25, 13:57 GMT
1.7

15 km
10 km (6.2 mi) to the SE Prättigau / Davos, Switzerland, 15 km northeast of Chur, Plessur, Grisons Info
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 24, 03:56 pm (Berlin)
Mar 24, 14:56 GMT
1.3

9.8 km
29 km (18 mi) to the NW LandKonstanz, Germany, 5.6 km east of Singen, Baden-Württemberg Info
Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Mar 22, 09:58 pm (Zurich)
Mar 22, 20:58 GMT
1.7

3.3 km
Werdenberg, Switzerland, 36 km south of Sankt Gallen, St. Gallen, Sankt Gallen Info
Mar 22, 05:06 am (Berlin)
Mar 22, 04:06 GMT
1.1

9.9 km
29 km (18 mi) to the NW RADOLFZELL D Info
Saturday, March 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 16, 10:58 pm (Zurich)
Mar 16, 21:58 GMT
1.2

3.5 km
18 km (11 mi) to the SE Albula, Switzerland, 12 km southeast of Chur, Plessur, Grisons Info
Sunday, March 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 10, 09:55 am (Zurich)
Mar 10, 08:55 GMT
1.6

8.9 km
17 km (10.6 mi) to the S Ilanz GR Info
Saturday, March 9, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 9, 01:48 pm (Zurich)
Mar 9, 12:48 GMT
1.2

1.9 km
12 km (7.5 mi) to the NW Switzerland, 4.3 km northeast of Frauenfeld, Frauenfeld, Thurgau Info
Thursday, March 7, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Mar 7, 01:27 pm (Zurich)
Mar 7, 12:27 GMT
1.4

10 km
39 km (24 mi) to the SW Switzerland, 3.4 km west of Altdorf, Uri Info
Mar 7, 01:13 pm (Zurich)
Mar 7, 12:13 GMT
1.5

2.1 km
25 km (16 mi) to the SW Switzerland, 1.8 km west of Schwyz, Schwyz Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 6.2 x 109 joules (1.72 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.48 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 222 quakes on average per year in or near Sankt Gallen, Switzerland:
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.15 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.7 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.19 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.3 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 0.21 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.8 years)
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 0.91 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.1 years)
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 5.8 quakes per year
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 46 quakes per year (or 3.9 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 164 quakes per year (or 13.7 quakes per month)
Sankt Gallen has a very high level of seismic activity. Sankt Gallen has had at least 19 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.

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