Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Saint-Sulpice-d'Excideuil
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M1.7 Earthquake near Saint-Sulpice-d'Excideuil, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Saint-Sulpice-d'Excideuil, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France) on July 6, 2026 at 10:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.
Details
ID
ed275df7c7a49240a61db4affff227fac2d1d89f
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-06 10:45:55 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Village
Saint-Sulpice-d'Excideuil
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.40297,
1.03089
Temperature
32.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to 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
Volcanoes nearby
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 183 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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