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M1.7 Earthquake near Jouac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-04 09:26:26 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Jouac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France) on June 4, 2026 at 09:26 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.4.

Details

ID
0fc74e3564b3ebeb6ba2647da87d0b203b27f8a8
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-04 09:26:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
City
Jouac
County
Haute-Vienne
Village
Jouac
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.36371, 1.25691

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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  • Civaux nuclear power plantFranceOperating at dataset dateReactor units at site: 2
    47.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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