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M1.4 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.4, near of Épinal (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-08-26 09:38:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 26, 2025 at 09:38 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.4, near of Épinal (France hexagonale) (France). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 36 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-26 09:38:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Grand Est
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.02560, 6.63637
Temperature
24.7°C

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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 (5.7 km)
Regional average: 5.7 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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  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 239 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 373 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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