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M2.0 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Landevieille, Pays de la Loire (France)

UTC time: 2026-01-29 11:05:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 29, 2026 at 11:05 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Landevieille, Pays de la Loire (France). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 18 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-29 11:05:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Pays de la Loire
City
Landevieille
County
Vendée
Village
Landevieille
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.64548, -1.76225
Temperature
10.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (5.7 km)
Regional average: 5.7 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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