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M0.6 Depth: 9.7 km

M0.6 Earthquake near Earthquake of magnitude 0.6, near Aosta (France hexagonale)

UTC time: 2026-04-21 08:46:32 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake of magnitude 0.6, near Aosta (France hexagonale) on April 21, 2026 at 08:46 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
9.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-21 08:46:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
resif
Coordinates
45.88674, 7.03017
Temperature
-4.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.7 km
Shallow
9.7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 314 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 476 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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