Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Pays de la Loire
Country overviewFrance
M1.8 Earthquake near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.8, near of La Roche-sur-Yon (France hexagonale) (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.8, near of La Roche-sur-Yon (France hexagonale) (France) on September 8, 2025 at 09:19 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 15 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.
Details
ID
225341e0270a2324decb47f2b02840128691667e
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-08 09:19:28 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.59362,
-1.77012
Temperature
18.3°C
Depth profile
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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Pays de la Loire
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 56 Catalogue entries
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