France · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

M1.2 Earthquake near Les Allues, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)

UTC time: 2026-11-13 15:17:30 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
10.0 km
Source
INGV

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Les Allues

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About this earthquake

On November 13, 2026 at 15:17 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Les Allues, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
02396384cd8e95e8e8b5744bf540f32db5125084
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-13 15:17:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
County
Village
Les Allues
Source
ingv
Coordinates
45.34980, 6.63520
Temperature
7.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — deeper than the regional average (6.2 km)
Regional average: 6.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 198 Catalogue entries

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