Earthquakes by city Switzerland 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Biel/Bienne today

Biel/Bienne, Switzerland: 40 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

48,614

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

6.2

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Europe/Zurich

Coordinates 47.137, 7.246

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2025-07-21 10:52 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 6.2

Thun, Switzerland

1946-01-25 17:31 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Biel/Bienne today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Biel/Bienne.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Biel/Bienne.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Biel/Bienne reached magnitude 6.2 on 1946-01-25 17:31 UTC, near Thun.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Biel/Bienne today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Biel/Bienne.

When was the last earthquake near Biel/Bienne?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2025-07-21 10:52 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Biel/Bienne?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Biel/Bienne reached magnitude 6.2 on 1946-01-25 17:31 UTC, near Thun.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Biel/Bienne

The map centers on Biel/Bienne and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.4

Average depth

14.9 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 1 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2025-07-21 10:52	M 4.1	Thun Switzerland	10.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-07 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1946 M 6.2 max · 2 earthquakes 1954 M 5.5 max · 2 earthquakes 1964 M 5.5 max · 1 earthquakes 1999 M 4.7 max · 3 earthquakes 1984 M 4.6 max · 1 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2025	M 4.1	1
2023	M 4.4	1
2021	M 4.1	1
2017	M 4.1	1
2016	M 4.4	1
2012	M 4.2	1
2005	M 4.4	2
2004	M 4.4	3
2003	M 4.3	3
1999	M 4.7	3
1997	M 4.0	1
1995	M 4.4	3
1992	M 4.2	1
1990	M 4.0	1
1989	M 4.3	1
1987	M 4.2	2
1985	M 4.1	1
1984	M 4.6	1
1982	M 4.3	1
1981	M 4.3	1
1980	M 4.2	2
1979	M 4.6	1
1977	M 4.1	1
1974	M 4.3	1
1964	M 5.5	1
1954	M 5.5	2
1946	M 6.2	2