Magnitude
M1.1
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- INGV
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Les Allues
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M1.1 Earthquake near Les Allues, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Les Allues, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France) on January 16, 2026 at 16:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.
Details
ID
1a1377dffdb1b050e4a4b6fa204cf9168ce268e6
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-16 16:28:56 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Les Allues
Source
ingv
Coordinates
45.40380,
6.59020
Temperature
7.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 199 Catalogue entries
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