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M1.6 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Arches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)

UTC time: 2026-05-19 10:49:43 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 19, 2026 at 10:49 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Arches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France). 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: 17 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 10:49:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
City
Arches
County
Cantal
Village
Arches
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.30048, 2.33147
Temperature
15.0°C

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