This page summarizes earthquakes in Rhône (France). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M1.3 earthquake near Courzieu on 2026-08-24 09:16:10 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.
Rhône is a French department located in the east-central administrative region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Named after the river Rhône, its prefecture is Lyon. Its sole subprefecture is Villefranche-sur-Saône.
In 2026, Rhône recorded 40 earthquakes within France. The average magnitude was M1.74. The strongest event reached M2.6.
By event count in 2026, this region ranks #26 within France.
Located on the Eurasia Plate.