- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Saint-Denis-d'Orques
Country overviewSaint-Denis-d'Orques
Country overviewOn October 8, 2025 at 10:14 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Saint-Denis-d'Orques (France). 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 data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 20 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Pays de la Loire
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 57 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
Open seismic profile