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M1.4 Earthquake near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.4, near of Montluçon (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-10-01 08:02:47 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.4, near of Montluçon (France hexagonale) (France) on October 1, 2025 at 08:02 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 17 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

ID
073df6e2e880817c7b923b141935ab18c388a32e
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-01 08:02:47 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.58208, 2.79074
Temperature
15.8°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 (6.1 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

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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 199 Catalogue entries

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