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M1.8 Earthquake near Nargis, Centre-Val de Loire (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-05 08:28:25 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 5, 2026 at 08:28 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Nargis, Centre-Val de Loire (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.4.

Details

ID
2b17f3abad8b4359c5926338188cfc4097cea472
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-05 08:28:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Centre-Val de Loire
City
Nargis
County
Loiret
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.10115, 2.72927
Temperature
17.4°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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  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 258 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
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    Distance: 378 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

Radius · 50 km

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Nuclear power plants

  • Dampierre nuclear power plantFranceOperating at dataset dateReactor units at site: 4
    43.9 kmStraight-line distance

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

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