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M1.6 Earthquake near Bort-les-Orgues, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-26 08:11:49 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.0 km
Source
RESIF

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Bort-les-Orgues

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About this earthquake

On June 26, 2026 at 08:11 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Bort-les-Orgues, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (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 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.4.

Details

ID
ef08a0d4f16e7840828cea0bd2e7c2765be58a1e
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-26 08:11:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
City
Bort-les-Orgues
County
Corrèze
Village
Bort-les-Orgues
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.39214, 2.50088
Temperature
30.9°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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    Distance: 58 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
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    Distance: 358 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

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