Magnitude
M2.1
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Pays de la Loire
Country overviewFrance
M2.1 Earthquake near FRANCE (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near FRANCE (France) on June 26, 2025 at 08:30 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. France: 18 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.
Details
ID
8ef592b9bcee4e4efbb6966464ab37e0ab2641c2
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-26 08:30:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.75330,
-0.89330
Temperature
23.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to 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
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Pays de la Loire
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 56 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
633
Country (24h)
France
18
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