Switzerland earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 4 km SW of Cugy, Switzerland

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 4 km SW of Cugy, Switzerland on Mon, Jun 17, 2002, 3:50 AM GMT+2 (01:50 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-06-17 01:50:31 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.787° N, 6.847° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
59

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.04 km N of Savièse, Switzerland · 8873 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 2.10 km NNE of Visp, Switzerland · 8871 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 2.24 km SW of Cugy, Switzerland · 8869 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.02 km WNW of Roulans, France · 8863 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 1.82 km WSW of Le Noirmont, Switzerland · 8852 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 2.612 km W of Vallorbe, Switzerland · 8850 days ago · 19 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 2.44 km W of Hagenthal-le-Bas, France · 8847 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.95 km S of Oberschrot, Switzerland · 8834 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 2.06 km NW of Château-d'Oex, Switzerland · 8833 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 2.18 km NW of Villersexel, France · 8828 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 2.04 km E of Grindelwald, Switzerland · 8816 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away

Before

  1. 3.68 km NW of Ayent, Switzerland · 8891 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 2.03 km NNW of Grossaffoltern, Switzerland · 8891 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 1.97 km NW of Arcey, France · 8891 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.13 km NW of Ayent, Switzerland · 8893 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 2.02 km SSE of Roulans, France · 8893 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 2.25 km WNW of Ayent, Switzerland · 8894 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 2.25 km WNW of Ayent, Switzerland · 8894 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 1.91 km WNW of Saint-Blaise, Switzerland · 8895 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 2.64 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland · 8898 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 1.88 km N of Montana, Switzerland · 8902 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 2.21 km ESE of Margencel, France · 8902 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 2.30 km SSE of Allinges, France · 8902 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.94 km WNW of Montana, Switzerland · 8904 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b6af. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:14 PM UTC.