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M1.7 Depth: 5.0 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Lisseuil, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)

UTC time: 2026-07-29 08:13:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 29, 2026 at 08:13 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Lisseuil, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France). 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 RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 17 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-29 08:13:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
City
Lisseuil
County
Puy-de-Dôme
Village
Lisseuil
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.05782, 2.95042
Temperature
28.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to the regional average (5.8 km)
Regional average: 5.8 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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