Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · La Crouzille
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M1.7 Earthquake near La Crouzille, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near La Crouzille, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France) on January 12, 2026 at 03:55 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 13 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.
Details
ID
3bfd3ec7c5273c93174b1e79828c26670fcab0d9
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-12 03:55:44 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
La Crouzille
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.16816,
2.75498
Temperature
4.8°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
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 199 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)
Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
France
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