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M0.6 Earthquake near Earthquake of magnitude 0.6, near of La Ravoire (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-09-09 09:15:27 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 9, 2025 at 09:15 UTC, a magnitude M0.6 earthquake occurred near Earthquake of magnitude 0.6, near of La Ravoire (France hexagonale) (France). With a focal depth of about 15 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 RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 15 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

ID
3d2492e9946bb38bd0cacd3586cc60900e402222
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
14.5 km
UTC time
2025-09-09 09:15:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.36958, 6.02624
Temperature
21.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.5 km
Shallow
14.5 km
14.5 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

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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airportFrance · CMF · LFLB
    32.0 kmStraight-line distance

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

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 199 Catalogue entries

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