Magnitude
M1.3
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Saint-Just-en-Chevalet
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M1.3 Earthquake near Saint-Just-en-Chevalet, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Saint-Just-en-Chevalet, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France) on April 1, 2026 at 06:59 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M0.8.
Details
ID
5d443a3f2edd4eb66f641c3a913253b4a9687bba
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-01 06:59:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
County
Village
Saint-Just-en-Chevalet
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.91787,
3.80061
Temperature
5.9°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
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 199 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
505
Country (24h)
France
3