Magnitude
M2.4
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Val-d'Isère
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M2.4 Earthquake near Val-d'Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Val-d'Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France) on July 25, 2026 at 04:51 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 16 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.
Details
ID
492c2d9d38f46682c94048502382c912561b16a4
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-25 04:51:32 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Val-d'Isère
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.44990,
7.08320
Temperature
5.3°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
Volcanoes nearby
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Context for this earthquake
22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 191 Catalogue entries
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