France · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

M1.0 Earthquake near Montaigu-le-Blin, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)

UTC time: 2026-10-06 09:35:51 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
0.0 km
Source
RESIF

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Montaigu-le-Blin

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Montaigu-le-Blin, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France) on October 6, 2026 at 09:35 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

ID
4830427542a7b2eead3089ffa25c864538d00031
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-06 09:35:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
County
Village
Montaigu-le-Blin
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.29518, 3.51139
Temperature
19.6°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 (6.2 km)
Regional average: 6.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 198 Catalogue entries

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