Magnitude
M2.4
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Pays de la Loire · Saint-Hilaire-de-Mortagne
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M2.4 Earthquake near Saint-Hilaire-de-Mortagne, Pays de la Loire (France)
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About this earthquake
On February 13, 2026 at 10:12 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Saint-Hilaire-de-Mortagne, Pays de la Loire (France). With a focal depth of about 5 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 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.
Details
ID
4166696564f07172d1f3810577376b79bbc63c15
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-13 10:12:09 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Village
Saint-Hilaire-de-Mortagne
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.97894,
-0.93634
Temperature
9.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to 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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Pays de la Loire
Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 57 Catalogue entries
Of 56 other entries for this area and period, 13 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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