Magnitude
M1.2
- Depth
- 6.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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M1.2 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (France)
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About this earthquake
On October 14, 2025 at 12:41 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN ITALY (France). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 19 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.
Details
ID
99f6bd2f75395c0fc0858252a094204dc56ae250
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
6.6 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 12:41:45 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.92200,
7.03370
Temperature
-0.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6.6 km
6.6 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
Volcanoes nearby
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 199 Catalogue entries
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