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M1.3 Earthquake near Lescheraines, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-03 10:00:25 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
0.0 km
Source
RESIF

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Lescheraines

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About this earthquake

On June 3, 2026 at 10:00 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Lescheraines, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.4.

Details

ID
508292a4837cc1594215a3a062c58928b92105df
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-03 10:00:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
City
Lescheraines
County
Savoie
Village
Lescheraines
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.69874, 6.09956
Temperature
20.3°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

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    25.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

Nuclear power plants

  • Superphénix nuclear power plantFrancePermanently shut downReactor units at site: 1
    49.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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