Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Saint-Poncy
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M1.9 Earthquake near Saint-Poncy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Saint-Poncy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France) on September 9, 2026 at 09:34 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.
Details
ID
e2e5c0e3778a5393c9ca7bda1fa1e03c498a3509
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-09 09:34:51 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Saint-Poncy
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.13667,
3.21812
Temperature
12.8°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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Le Puy-Loudes Airfield43.2 kmStraight-line distance
France · LPY · LFHP
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-09
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 199 Catalogue entries
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