Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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M1.7 Earthquake near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.7, near of Limoges (France hexagonale) (France)
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About this earthquake
On September 16, 2025 at 10:19 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.7, near of Limoges (France hexagonale) (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 17 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.
Details
ID
2d34d465e7964c29530579a375674ed30f75ebe7
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-16 10:19:34 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.86743,
1.08013
Temperature
18.2°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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Limoges Airport7.7 kmStraight-line distance
France · LIG · LFBL
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-09
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 192 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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