Magnitude
M0.4
- Depth
- 11.2 km
- Source
- RESIF
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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M0.4 Earthquake near Earthquake of magnitude 0.4, near of Aosta (France hexagonale) (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.4 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake of magnitude 0.4, near of Aosta (France hexagonale) (France) on September 2, 2025 at 06:46 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 15 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.
Details
ID
648cc03871e4135cbdbbf5496a856b6712952443
Magnitude
M0.4
Depth
11.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-02 06:46:35 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.94938,
6.98715
Temperature
-2.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
11.2 km
11.2 km — deeper 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
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 199 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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