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M1.7 Earthquake near Hadol, Grand Est (France)

UTC time: 2026-09-22 11:49:26 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 22, 2026 at 11:49 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Hadol, Grand Est (France). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 24 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

ID
c1be22896f84503715e72db4cb60b3dc32366c4f
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-22 11:49:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Grand Est
City
Hadol
County
Vosges
Village
Hadol
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.07478, 6.45025
Temperature
20.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 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

  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 235 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 366 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

Grand Est

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 38 Catalogue entries

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