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M1.4 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Villiers-Charlemagne, Pays de la Loire (France)

UTC time: 2026-07-17 09:47:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 17, 2026 at 09:47 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Villiers-Charlemagne, Pays de la Loire (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 23 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-17 09:47:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Pays de la Loire
City
Villiers-Charlemagne
County
Mayenne
Village
Villiers-Charlemagne
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.94672, -0.68663
Temperature
27.2°C

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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 (5.6 km)
Regional average: 5.6 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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