Magnitude
M1.6
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Genouillac
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M1.6 Earthquake near Genouillac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Genouillac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France) on February 2, 2026 at 10:05 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.
Details
ID
5c1da019224dde0c779bbde7809ca7bff1abb52e
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-02 10:05:32 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Genouillac
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.32883,
2.01046
Temperature
10.1°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.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 192 Catalogue entries
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