M1.5 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Injoux-Génissiat, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

UTC time: 2026-04-29 09:58:44 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 29, 2026 at 09:58 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Injoux-Génissiat, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 09:58:44 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
City
Injoux-Génissiat
County
Ain
Village
Génissiat
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.05198, 5.79849
Temperature
19.4°C

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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
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

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 220 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 464 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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