M2.1 earthquake 1 km E of Grünkraut, Germany
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 1 km E of Grünkraut, Germany on Sun, Jun 9, 2002, 5:19 AM GMT+2 (03:19 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 1 km ENE of Waldburg, Germany. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-06-09 03:19:43 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.746° N, 9.670° E
- Region
- Germany
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 10
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.23 km SSW of Jungingen, Germany · 8876 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.61 km ENE of Waldburg, Germany · 8854 days ago · 26 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.63 km NNE of Schlier, Germany · 8853 days ago · 20 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.55 km NNE of Bermatingen, Germany · 8852 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.84 km ENE of Salem, Germany · 8852 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.33 km WSW of Quarten, Switzerland · 8843 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.02 km S of Saulgau, Germany · 8832 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.22 km S of Saulgau, Germany · 8830 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
Before
- 1.67 km SSW of Gramais, Austria · 8883 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.62 km NW of Gaienhofen, Germany · 8903 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.11 km N of Neunkirch, Switzerland · 8904 days ago · 27 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.39 km E of Schwanden, Switzerland · 8911 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b5u0. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:39 PM UTC.