Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Pays de la Loire · Herbignac
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M1.8 Earthquake near Herbignac, Pays de la Loire (France)
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About this earthquake
On October 13, 2026 at 09:17 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Herbignac, Pays de la Loire (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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.
Details
ID
76bde14b8319a38083a837a1c4003e4ed4ab54ff
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-13 09:17:25 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Herbignac
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.50204,
-2.28808
Temperature
18.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 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
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Pays de la Loire
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 58 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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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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