Strength of 2,6: Earthquake Tears Tyroleans Out of Sleep

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Some Tyroleans were torn out of their sleep during the night on Wednesday in the greater Innsbruck area. The reason for this was an earthquake whose epicenter was east of the state capital. However, damage to buildings was not reported.

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In the middle of the night from Tuesday to Wednesday, residents of two different parts of Austria were surprised by the rumbling and clinking of glasses.     Written by: Snjezana Herek The cause was, as the Austrian Seismological Institute "GeoSphere Austria" reported on Wednesday, two minor earthquakes and ground shaking in two completely different and distant Austrian federal provinces, Tyrol and Lower Austria. […] The post IN THE MIDDLE OF TH…

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“GeoSphere Austria” reported that no damage was reported in this Lower Austrian earthquake either.

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During the night on Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026, the earth shook in Lower Austria. Many locals may have become awake and reported a "grill of the underground".

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There were two light earthquakes in Tyrol and Lower Austria during the night on Wednesday. As reported by the Austrian earthquake service GeoSphere Austria, the quake east of Innsbruck had a strength of 2.6. It happened at 2.27 o'clock and was clearly felt especially between Innsbruck and Wattens. The population reported the rumbling of the underground and cluttering glasses. There was no damage to buildings.