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M1.8 Earthquake near Allanche (France)

UTC time: 2025-10-08 09:57:39 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Allanche (France) on October 8, 2025 at 09:57 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
8474287136803598067424b249c63d534648589f
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-08 09:57:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Allanche
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.24462, 2.96311
Temperature
14.1°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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 60 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 344 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 198 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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