Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Pays de la Loire · Vimartin-sur-Orthe
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M2.0 Earthquake near Vimartin-sur-Orthe, Pays de la Loire (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Vimartin-sur-Orthe, Pays de la Loire (France) on February 13, 2026 at 11:40 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: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.
Details
ID
49879045fd77f8bcf468bfac9d1a24b6250b49b3
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-13 11:40:31 UTC
Local time
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Source
resif
Coordinates
48.18095,
-0.24829
Temperature
9.7°C
Depth profile
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.
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Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 57 Catalogue entries
Of 56 other entries for this area and period, 50 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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