France · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

M1.8 Earthquake near Amailloux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France)

UTC time: 2026-09-30 09:37:33 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
Source
RESIF

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Amailloux

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About this earthquake

On September 30, 2026 at 09:37 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Amailloux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (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 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

ID
80341f0901c8fecca3972c2b583c1caf1c5d9dbd
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-30 09:37:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
County
Village
Amailloux
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.74757, -0.36365
Temperature
20.7°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 (6.2 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.

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Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 183 Catalogue entries

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