Earthquakes by city Switzerland 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Winterthur today

Winterthur, Switzerland: 51 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

91,908

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

5.9

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Europe/Zurich

Coordinates 47.506, 8.724

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-04-26 02:24 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 5.9

Reutlingen, Germany

1911-11-16 21:25 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Winterthur today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Winterthur.

1 M4.0+ event(s) have been observed in the last 30 days around Winterthur.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Winterthur reached magnitude 5.9 on 1911-11-16 21:25 UTC, near Reutlingen.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Winterthur today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Winterthur.

When was the last earthquake near Winterthur?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-04-26 02:24 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Winterthur?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Winterthur reached magnitude 5.9 on 1911-11-16 21:25 UTC, near Reutlingen.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Winterthur

The map centers on Winterthur and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.5

Average depth

14.9 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 25 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-04-26 02:24	M 4.2	St. Gallen Switzerland	5.0 km
2024-06-04 00:34	M 4.2	Rapperswil Switzerland	5.0 km
2022-07-09 11:47	M 4.0	Tübingen Germany	10.0 km
2020-10-25 19:35	M 4.0	St. Gallen Switzerland	5.0 km
2018-01-17 19:07	M 4.0	Dornbirn Austria	10.0 km
2017-03-06 20:12	M 4.1	Lucerne Switzerland	10.0 km
2012-02-11 22:45	M 4.2	Zurich Switzerland	32.0 km
2009-01-04 15:30	M 4.5	Feldkirch Austria	2.9 km
2008-01-21 16:40	M 4.2	Chur Switzerland	8.0 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
2004-12-05 01:52	M 4.8	Freiburg im Breisgau Germany	10.0 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
2003-05-06 21:59	M 4.3	Lucerne Switzerland	6.0 km
2003-03-22 13:36	M 4.7	Albstadt Germany	6.0 km
2000-03-04 15:43	M 4.1	St. Gallen Switzerland	10.0 km
1999-05-14 18:25	M 4.2	Bern Switzerland	5.0 km
1997-11-22 04:56	M 4.4	Zurich Switzerland	10.0 km
1997-11-17 17:09	M 4.0	Basel Switzerland	33.0 km
1996-08-24 02:38	M 4.2	Winterthur Switzerland	20.0 km
1995-11-16 05:57	M 4.3	Rapperswil Switzerland	5.0 km
1994-08-28 06:04	M 4.5	Lucerne Switzerland	7.8 km
1992-12-30 21:34	M 4.2	Zurich Switzerland	33.0 km
1992-11-02 15:13	M 4.2	Lucerne Switzerland	0.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2026-04 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1911 M 5.9 max · 1 earthquakes 1943 M 5.8 max · 1 earthquakes 1935 M 5.6 max · 1 earthquakes 1913 M 5.5 max · 1 earthquakes 1964 M 5.5 max · 1 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 4.2	1
2024	M 4.2	1
2022	M 4.0	1
2020	M 4.0	1
2018	M 4.0	1
2017	M 4.1	1
2012	M 4.2	1
2009	M 4.5	1
2008	M 4.2	1
2005	M 4.4	2
2004	M 4.8	3
2003	M 4.7	2
2000	M 4.1	1
1999	M 4.2	1
1997	M 4.4	2
1996	M 4.2	1
1995	M 4.3	1
1994	M 4.5	1
1992	M 4.4	6
1989	M 4.0	1
1987	M 4.6	2
1986	M 4.5	1
1984	M 4.6	1
1980	M 4.2	2
1978	M 5.3	7
1977	M 4.0	1
1976	M 5.2	1
1974	M 4.3	1
1964	M 5.5	1
1943	M 5.8	1
1935	M 5.6	1
1913	M 5.5	1
1911	M 5.9	1