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Earthquakes in Canton of Glarus

Latest earthquakes in Canton of Glarus (Switzerland), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.

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Key statistics (30 days)

Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.

Recent events in Canton of Glarus

No significant events in the last few days.

Historical overview

Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.

About Canton of Glarus

Canton of Glarus has recorded 7 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1987. The strongest was M4.3 in 2003.

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Earthquakes

7 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1987. The strongest was M4.3.

Recent earthquakes

No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.

Strongest earthquakes on record

MagLocationTime (UTC)Depth
4.320 km SW of Glarus, Switzerland6.0 km
4.05 km ESE of Ennenda, Switzerland5.0 km
3.913 km SW of Glarus, Switzerland10.0 km
3.514 km SW of Glarus, Switzerland10.0 km
3.310 km E of Schwanden, Switzerland5.0 km
3.018 km SW of Glarus, Switzerland10.0 km
3.016 km SSE of Glarus, Switzerland9.8 km
2.7near Mollis, Switzerland1.0 km
2.717 km SSW of Glarus, Switzerland5.0 km
2.720 km SSW of Glarus, Switzerland10.0 km
2.75 km WSW of Glarus, Switzerland10.0 km
2.619 km SSW of Glarus, Switzerland10.0 km
2.612 km NW of Glarus, Switzerland10.0 km
2.5near Mollis, Switzerland9.0 km
2.5near Mollis, Switzerland12.0 km

Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)

19872020
Year
20201M4.0
20031M4.3
20021M3.3
20011M3.9
19902M3.5
19871M3.0