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M1.8 Earthquake near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.8, near of Beaupréau-en-Mauges (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-10-27 10:58:13 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 27, 2025 at 10:58 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.8, near of Beaupréau-en-Mauges (France hexagonale) (France). 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: 19 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.

Details

ID
72c1f6947e5970cab183a73c995c019d62db8d91
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-27 10:58:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Pays de la Loire
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.31237, -0.82872
Temperature
15.8°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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  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 337 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

Pays de la Loire

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 57 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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