Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Pays de la Loire · Le Givre
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M1.9 Earthquake near Le Givre, Pays de la Loire (France)
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About this earthquake
On March 12, 2026 at 11:26 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Le Givre, Pays de la Loire (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M0.8.
Details
ID
85de1d3459469c18cf4e95da9bc12eaf115c49f5
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-12 11:26:54 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Le Givre
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.45214,
-1.40523
Temperature
12.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than 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
- La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport34.4 kmStraight-line distance
France · LRH · LFBH
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Pays de la Loire
Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 57 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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