Magnitude
M2.2
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Névache
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M2.2 Earthquake near Névache, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
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About this earthquake
On January 11, 2026 at 17:57 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Névache, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. France: 15 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.
Details
ID
a52fcead7f511957b67d84707a1c397deda7137d
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-11 17:57:56 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
County
Village
Névache
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.01560,
6.60180
Temperature
-3.9°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
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 73 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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