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M1.0 Earthquake near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.0, near of Chambéry (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-11-05 12:35:27 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 5, 2025 at 12:35 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.0, near of Chambéry (France hexagonale) (France). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 19 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.

Details

ID
892b595fa9c411af6c43c455ce427e5a1a1372e6
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-05 12:35:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.52296, 5.90492
Temperature
14.9°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 (6.1 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: 229 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 461 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airportFrance · CMF · LFLB
    12.9 kmStraight-line distance
  • Annecy Meythet airportFrance · NCY · LFLP
    47.6 kmStraight-line distance
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportFrance · GNB · LFLS
    48.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08

Nuclear power plants

  • Superphénix nuclear power plantFrancePermanently shut downReactor units at site: 1
    43.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 199 Catalogue entries

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