Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 17.3 km
- Source
- RESIF
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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M1.9 Earthquake near Earthquake of magnitude 1.9, near of Montluçon (France hexagonale) (France)
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About this earthquake
On October 24, 2025 at 08:09 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Earthquake of magnitude 1.9, near of Montluçon (France hexagonale) (France). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 21 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.
Details
ID
050bb1fe009bf06340c552d6a82bed32b1aed8f8
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
17.3 km
UTC time
2025-10-24 08:09:07 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.47118,
2.65658
Temperature
12.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
17.3 km
17.3 km — deeper than the regional average (6.1 km)
Regional average: 6.1 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
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 199 Catalogue entries
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