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M1.8 Earthquake near Verneuil-sur-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-19 09:20:56 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
Source
RESIF

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Verneuil-sur-Vienne

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Verneuil-sur-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France) on June 19, 2026 at 09:20 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.4.

Details

ID
66572d07596024bb794ef7052967d3a555c1092d
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 09:20:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
City
Verneuil-sur-Vienne
County
Haute-Vienne
Village
Verneuil-sur-Vienne
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.87006, 1.07520
Temperature
32.1°C

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
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

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