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 25 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2025-07-21 10:52	M 4.1	Thun Switzerland	10.0 km
2023-03-22 14:50	M 4.4	Belfort France	11.8 km
2021-12-24 23:59	M 4.1	Belfort France	9.2 km
2017-07-01 08:10	M 4.1	Lausanne Switzerland	1.6 km
2016-10-24 14:44	M 4.4	Thun Switzerland	5.8 km
2012-02-11 22:45	M 4.2	Zurich Switzerland	32.0 km
2005-11-12 19:31	M 4.4	Zurich Switzerland	22.0 km
2005-05-12 01:38	M 4.2	Basel Switzerland	25.0 km
2004-06-28 23:42	M 4.2	Zurich Switzerland	20.0 km
2004-06-21 23:10	M 4.1	Basel Switzerland	22.0 km
2004-02-23 17:31	M 4.4	Besançon France	17.4 km
2003-08-22 09:30	M 4.0	Geneva Switzerland	4.0 km
2003-08-22 09:21	M 4.2	Geneva Switzerland	4.0 km
2003-04-29 04:55	M 4.3	Lausanne Switzerland	8.0 km
1999-05-20 13:11	M 4.2	Fribourg Switzerland	2.0 km
1999-05-14 18:25	M 4.2	Bern Switzerland	5.0 km
1999-02-14 05:57	M 4.7	Köniz Switzerland	10.0 km
1997-11-17 17:09	M 4.0	Basel Switzerland	33.0 km
1995-10-07 01:37	M 4.1	Fribourg Switzerland	10.0 km
1995-09-17 16:29	M 4.1	Fribourg Switzerland	10.0 km
1995-05-24 20:45	M 4.4	Lausanne Switzerland	5.8 km
1992-11-02 15:13	M 4.2	Lucerne Switzerland	0.0 km
1990-02-14 15:55	M 4.0	Lausanne Switzerland	10.0 km
1989-09-30 04:41	M 4.3	Thun Switzerland	15.4 km
1987-12-11 02:25	M 4.0	Basel Switzerland	21.7 km

Monthly profile

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Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

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Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes