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M3.2 earthquake 2 km N of Jungingen, Germany

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 2 km N of Jungingen, Germany on Thu, Apr 8, 2004, 5:09 AM GMT+2 (03:09 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 0 km NNE of Wülflingen (Kreis 6) / Oberfeld, Switzerland. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-04-08 03:09:49 UTC
Depth
8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
48.350° N, 9.040° E
Region
Germany
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 usp000cryr. 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

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
22°
Stations used
92

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.30 km NNE of Wülflingen (Kreis 6) / Oberfeld, Switzerland · 8207 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 3.13 km NW of Weißensberg, Germany · 8204 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 2.93 km SW of Moos, Germany · 8204 days ago · 23 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 2.12 km NNW of Zuzwil, Switzerland · 8182 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 2.82 km NNE of Ehningen, Germany · 8181 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
  6. 2.52 km SSW of Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach, Germany · 8165 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 2.1France · 8163 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 2.62 km N of Rust, Germany · 8232 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 1.75 km N of Stegen, Germany · 8240 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 3.63 km WNW of Sankt Peter, Germany · 8240 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 2.25 km NW of Schutterwald, Germany · 8241 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 2.04 km NNE of Bad Peterstal-Griesbach, Germany · 8244 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 2.14 km NNE of Bad Peterstal-Griesbach, Germany · 8244 days ago · 16 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 1.94 km NNE of Bad Peterstal-Griesbach, Germany · 8244 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cryr. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:42 AM UTC.