France

M1.7 Earthquake near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.7, near of Mâcon (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-09-15 09:56:40 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On September 15, 2025 at 09:56 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.7, near of Mâcon (France hexagonale) (France). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 17 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

ID
47b13c1aed04169f669dce5f7528049f745daa48
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-15 09:56:40 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.39530, 4.60728
Temperature
22.3°C

Depth profile

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

  • Distance: 143 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • Distance: 451 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany
  • Distance: 498 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 47 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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