Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Pays de la Loire · Vimartin-sur-Orthe
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M1.9 Earthquake near Vimartin-sur-Orthe, Pays de la Loire (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Vimartin-sur-Orthe, Pays de la Loire (France) on September 4, 2026 at 11:00 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 29 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.
Details
ID
9b97d25fffb5907a2794c2cce17ba4f5607eed5d
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-04 11:00:46 UTC
Local time
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Source
resif
Coordinates
48.17070,
-0.23089
Temperature
25.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (6.2 km)
Regional average: 6.2 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 58 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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590
Country (24h)
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29
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