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M2.0 Earthquake near Job, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)

UTC time: 2026-10-22 01:15:57 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 22, 2026 at 01:15 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Job, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France). With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 37 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
e09286e2659f559e9b02c750c4708a124ab8fdb0
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
18.8 km
UTC time
2026-10-22 01:15:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
City
Job
County
Puy-de-Dôme
Village
Job
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.62488, 3.72751
Temperature
4.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.8 km
Shallow
18.8 km
18.8 km — deeper than the regional average (6.2 km)
Regional average: 6.2 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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  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 61 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
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    Distance: 396 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

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Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportFrance · CFE · LFLC
    46.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 198 Catalogue entries

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