France – Alpes-Maritimes

This page summarizes earthquakes in Alpes-Maritimes (France). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M0.9 earthquake near Levens on 2026-06-14 00:19:21 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.

About Alpes-Maritimes

Alpes-Maritimes is a department of France located in the country's southeast corner, on the Italian border and Mediterranean coast. Part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, it encompasses the French Riviera alongside neighbouring Var. Alpes-Maritimes had a population of 1,128,418 in 2023.

Earthquakes (last 30 days)
5
Max magnitude (last 30 days)
M1.2
Avg magnitude (last 30 days)
M0.98
Avg depth (last 30 days)
4 km
Seismic activity in 2026

In 2026, Alpes-Maritimes recorded 40 earthquakes within France. The average magnitude was M1.27. The strongest event reached M2.1.

By event count in 2026, this region ranks #12 within France.

Located on the Eurasia Plate.

Map (last 30 days)
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5
Earthquakes in Alpes-Maritimes (last 30 days)