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M1.3 Earthquake near Lullin, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)

UTC time: 2026-05-05 23:50:28 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Lullin, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France) on May 5, 2026 at 23:50 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.4.

Details

ID
86c64d0dd0729675e17c9cb149669b4e06d4c251
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
0.8 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 23:50:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
City
Lullin
County
Haute-Savoie
Village
Lullin
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.27140, 6.52590
Temperature
11.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.8 km
Shallow
0.8 km
0.8 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

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 279 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 434 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Geneva International AirportSwitzerland · GVA · LSGG
    32.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 199 Catalogue entries

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