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M1.9 Earthquake near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.9, near of Bressuire (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-12-10 10:11:12 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 10, 2025 at 10:11 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.9, near of Bressuire (France hexagonale) (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 18 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
03d21d0d4e0dd0567e9a364d5cc3d769c7039123
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-10 10:11:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.90972, -0.33136
Temperature
13.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 283 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 183 Catalogue entries

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