France – Haute-Vienne

This page summarizes earthquakes in Haute-Vienne (France). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M1.9 earthquake near Verneuil-sur-Vienne on 2026-08-07 09:54:48 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.

About Haute-Vienne

Haute-Vienne, also translated as Upper Vienne, is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwest-central France. Named after the Vienne River, it is one of the twelve départements that together constitute Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Earthquakes (last 30 days)
2
Max magnitude (last 30 days)
M1.9
Avg magnitude (last 30 days)
M1.75
Avg depth (last 30 days)
0 km
Seismic activity in 2026

In 2026, Haute-Vienne recorded 43 earthquakes within France. The average magnitude was M1.82. The strongest event reached M2.3.

By event count in 2026, this region ranks #24 within France.

Located on the Eurasia Plate.

Map (last 30 days)
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5
Earthquakes in Haute-Vienne (last 30 days)