Switzerland earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 1 km SE of Salvan, Switzerland

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 1 km SE of Salvan, Switzerland on Mon, Jun 2, 2003, 12:30 AM GMT+2 (22:30 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 3 km ENE of Yvonand, Switzerland. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-06-01 22:30:54 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.110° N, 7.030° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000bys9. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
177°
Stations used
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.22 km ESE of Samoëns, France · 8526 days ago · 2 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 2.414 km N of Baltschieder, Switzerland · 8525 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 2.32 km NE of Zermatt, Switzerland · 8524 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 2.2France · 8522 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 2.85 km WSW of Belle-Plagne, France · 8522 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 2.64 km SW of Aime, France · 8522 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 2.11 km SSW of Champdepraz, Italy · 8512 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 2.22 km N of Val-d'Isère, France · 8510 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 2.45 km NE of Novalesa, Italy · 8509 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 1.67 km SE of Orsières, Switzerland · 8502 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 1.71 km NNW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France · 8497 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 1.91 km NNE of Montana, Switzerland · 8493 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 2.26 km SW of Saint-Cergue, Switzerland · 8489 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 2.53 km WSW of Canischio, Italy · 8487 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 2.83 km S of San Leonardo, Italy · 8485 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  16. 2.45 km W of Estavayer-le-Lac, Switzerland · 8485 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 1.82 km ESE of Belle-Plagne, France · 8485 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 2.64 km NNW of Yvonand, Switzerland · 8484 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 1.93 km NNW of Yvonand, Switzerland · 8484 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 2.53 km N of Yvonand, Switzerland · 8483 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  21. 1.95 km SW of Saint-Cergue, Switzerland · 8483 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  22. 3.04 km E of Yvonand, Switzerland · 8480 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  23. 3.33 km ENE of Yvonand, Switzerland · 8477 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
  24. 2.24 km E of Yvonand, Switzerland · 8475 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  25. 1.93 km ENE of Yvonand, Switzerland · 8475 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
  26. 1.90 km SW of Ins, Switzerland · 8475 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  27. 1.95 km WSW of Cugy, Switzerland · 8472 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  28. 1.616 km SW of Val-d'Isère, France · 8472 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  29. 2.27 km WNW of Sankt Niklaus, Switzerland · 8469 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
  30. 2.02 km N of Yvonand, Switzerland · 8467 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 1.66 km N of Leukerbad, Switzerland · 8528 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 1.92 km ESE of Bière, Switzerland · 8531 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 2.08 km N of Saint-Rhémy, Italy · 8533 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 2.11 km NE of Aigueblanche, France · 8539 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 2.14 km SW of Belle-Plagne, France · 8540 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 2.11 km SW of Valgrisenche, Italy · 8543 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 2.37 km WNW of Traversella, Italy · 8544 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 2.94 km W of Traversella, Italy · 8546 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.97 km WSW of Staffa, Italy · 8546 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 1.96 km SSW of Champéry, Switzerland · 8548 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 2.13 km NNE of Bozel, France · 8550 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 2.41 km S of Saint-Vincent, Italy · 8551 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 2.57 km SSW of Doussard, France · 8553 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 2.12 km ENE of Froideville, Switzerland · 8556 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bys9. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:01 PM UTC.