Magnitude
M1.5
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Notre-Dame-de-Mésage
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M1.5 Earthquake near Notre-Dame-de-Mésage, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Notre-Dame-de-Mésage, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France) on May 31, 2026 at 07:59 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.4.
Details
ID
771c14925d2c8114d4853a45fe452efd72024db3
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-31 07:59:12 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Notre-Dame-de-Mésage
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.06406,
5.74589
Temperature
17.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport46.6 kmStraight-line distance
France · GNB · LFLS
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06
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