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M1.9 earthquake 4 km SE of Kandern, Germany

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 4 km SE of Kandern, Germany on Mon, Mar 6, 2000, 10:55 AM GMT+1 (09:55 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 2 km WSW of Glovelier, Switzerland. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-03-06 09:55:02 UTC
Depth
2.0 km (1.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.690° N, 7.710° E
Region
Germany
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.52 km E of Selzach, Switzerland · 9703 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 2.01 km NW of Nordhouse, France · 9703 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 2.40 km ENE of Vogtsburg, Germany · 9702 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 1.81 km N of Breisach am Rhein, Germany · 9701 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 2.06 km SW of Ferrette, France · 9697 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 1.91 km ENE of Algolsheim, France · 9695 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 1.8France · 9685 days ago · 1 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 2.01 km NW of Neuf-Brisach, France · 9685 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 1.74 km SE of Breisach am Rhein, Germany · 9685 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 3.12 km SW of Fontenais, Switzerland · 9685 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 2.04 km NW of Glovelier, Switzerland · 9685 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 2.03 km N of Glovelier, Switzerland · 9685 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 3.33 km SE of Courgenay, Switzerland · 9685 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 3.22 km N of Glovelier, Switzerland · 9685 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 1.91 km NE of Bollschweil, Germany · 9685 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
  16. 2.22 km ENE of Homburg, Switzerland · 9683 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 2.52 km W of Le Noirmont, Switzerland · 9682 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 2.42 km ESE of Réguisheim, France · 9679 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  19. 2.04 km WSW of Nidau, Switzerland · 9678 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 2.54 km E of Boncourt, Switzerland · 9677 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
  21. 1.73 km N of Hasel, Germany · 9676 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
  22. 3.52 km WSW of Glovelier, Switzerland · 9676 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  23. 2.14 km ENE of Vagney, France · 9673 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  24. 1.71 km NNE of Bad Bellingen, Germany · 9670 days ago · 20 km deep · 12 km away
  25. 2.32 km NE of Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane, Switzerland · 9667 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  26. 2.43 km WSW of Remiremont, France · 9666 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
  27. 1.92 km SSW of Ferrette, France · 9664 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
  28. 2.76 km E of Vicques, Switzerland · 9662 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away
  29. 1.83 km ENE of Giromagny, France · 9657 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
  30. 1.92 km SSW of Schutterwald, Germany · 9656 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
  31. 2.11 km SE of Leibstadt, Switzerland · 9654 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
  32. 1.81 km NW of Metzeral, France · 9648 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away

Before

  1. 1.91 km ESE of Rothau, France · 9711 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 2.31 km NNW of Pfetterhouse, France · 9713 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 1.62 km S of Schönenbuch, Switzerland · 9721 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 2.12 km WNW of Oberwil, Switzerland · 9722 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 2.42 km WNW of Oberwil, Switzerland · 9723 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  6. 1.72 km N of Kleinlützel, Switzerland · 9723 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 2.32 km S of Arch, Switzerland · 9723 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 1.92 km SW of Stosswihr, France · 9723 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.12 km NNE of Neuenburg am Rhein, Germany · 9725 days ago · 14 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 1.74 km SE of Plombières-les-Bains, France · 9726 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.93 km NW of Pieterlen, Switzerland · 9728 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009pbt. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:13 PM UTC.