France – Puy-de-Dôme

This page summarizes earthquakes in Puy-de-Dôme (France). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M1.8 earthquake near Ayat-sur-Sioule on 2026-06-19 08:16:52 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.

About Puy-de-Dôme

Puy-de-Dôme is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in the centre of France. In 2023, it had a population of 664,453. Its prefecture is Clermont-Ferrand and subprefectures are Ambert, Issoire, Riom, and Thiers.

Earthquakes (last 30 days)
10
Max magnitude (last 30 days)
M2.0
Avg magnitude (last 30 days)
M1.48
Avg depth (last 30 days)
1 km
Seismic activity in 2026

In 2026, Puy-de-Dôme recorded 56 earthquakes within France. The average magnitude was M1.56. The strongest event reached M2.3.

Based on the number of recorded earthquakes in 2026, Puy-de-Dôme is currently among the Top 5 most active regions in France (rank #4 by count).

Located on the Eurasia Plate.

Map (last 30 days)
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5
Earthquakes in Puy-de-Dôme (last 30 days)