France · Centre-Val de Loire

M1.7 Earthquake near Mouhers, Centre-Val de Loire (France)

UTC time: 2026-01-26 10:50:47 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On January 26, 2026 at 10:50 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Mouhers, Centre-Val de Loire (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

ID
e58634d13b8c466cb9eed52563ac722379cc3a56
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-26 10:50:47 UTC
Local time
Country
City
County
Village
Mouhers
Source
resif
Coordinates
46.55011, 1.76228
Temperature
6.6°C

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 (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

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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,008 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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