Magnitude
M0.2
- Depth
- 1.5 km
- Source
- RESIF
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Livet-et-Gavet
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M0.2 Earthquake near Livet-et-Gavet, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.2 earthquake was recorded near Livet-et-Gavet, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France) on August 31, 2026 at 14:23 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 29 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.
Details
ID
5cd0289f7971169a05693a1a91ae8c2b16f8ec48
Magnitude
M0.2
Depth
1.5 km
UTC time
2026-08-31 14:23:21 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Livet
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.11290,
5.96196
Temperature
11.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
1.5 km
1.5 km — shallower than the regional average (6.2 km)
Regional average: 6.2 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
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 198 Catalogue entries
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