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An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.4 shook the Arolla region in the canton of Valais early Monday morning around 12.50 am According to the Swiss Seismological Service of ETH Zurich, the earthquake was likely felt in the region.
In general, damage from earthquakes of this magnitude is not expected. The epicenter of the earthquake was about 7 kilometers south of Arolla.
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The canton of Valais is the canton most affected by earthquakes. Every 100 years there is an earthquake with a magnitude of 6 to 6.5 in Valais. The last major earthquake occurred in 1946 a few kilometers north of Sierre.
Earthquakes were also felt in the canton of Glarus in late October 2020. The earthquake service recorded the strongest earthquake in Elm. There the magnitude was 4.3. There were more than 100 aftershocks, with the strongest shaking reaching a magnitude of 3.6. (SDA)
