Magnitude
M1.5
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Pays de la Loire
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M1.5 Earthquake near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.5, near of Cholet (France hexagonale) (France)
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About this earthquake
On November 27, 2025 at 10:51 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.5, near of Cholet (France hexagonale) (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 22 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.
Details
ID
8c17817a91cd013b3b6c884f2460f2bb88a16a13
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-27 10:51:44 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.08686,
-1.01764
Temperature
7.4°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
- Nantes Atlantique Airport45.5 kmStraight-line distance
France · NTE · LFRS
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08
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
08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 57 Catalogue entries
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