Latest earthquakes near Nantes, Pays de la Loire today

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List of latest earthquakes near Nantes.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 2, 2023 03:56
(Paris)
M 2.4 116 km WSW
from Nantes
Dec 1, 2023 13:12
(Paris)
M 2.0 198 km NW
from Nantes
Dec 1, 2023 12:11
(Paris)
M 2.1 134 km NW
from Nantes
Dec 1, 2023 12:06
(Paris)
M 2.2 70 km NNW
from Nantes
Dec 1, 2023 11:38
(Paris)
M 2.4 108 km NNW
from Nantes
Nov 30, 2023 12:55
(Paris)
M 2.4 27 km S
from Nantes
Nov 30, 2023 11:35
(Paris)
M 2.5 149 km N
from Nantes
Nov 30, 2023 03:38
(Paris)
M 2.2 107 km SE
from Nantes
Nov 30, 2023 03:20
(Paris)
M 2.3 108 km SE
from Nantes
Nov 29, 2023 15:57
(Paris)
M 2.8 222 km SSE
from Nantes
Nov 29, 2023 12:10
(Paris)
M 2.2 63 km WNW
from Nantes
Nov 29, 2023 11:34
(Paris)
M 2.1 92 km ESE
from Nantes
Nov 28, 2023 12:07
(Paris)
M 2.3 94 km N
from Nantes
Nov 28, 2023 11:24
(Paris)
M 2.2 212 km SE
from Nantes
Nov 28, 2023 11:02
(Paris)
M 2.2 102 km ESE
from Nantes
Nov 27, 2023 23:25
(Paris)
M 2.2 165 km SE
from Nantes
Nov 27, 2023 13:16
(Paris)
M 2.1 265 km ESE
from Nantes
Nov 27, 2023 11:42
(Paris)
M 2.1 95 km N
from Nantes
Nov 24, 2023 11:50
(Paris)
M 2.4 167 km NW
from Nantes
Nov 24, 2023 11:39
(Paris)
M 2.3 201 km NW
from Nantes
Nov 23, 2023 12:38
(Paris)
M 2.0 120 km ESE
from Nantes
Nov 23, 2023 11:59
(Paris)
M 2.3 154 km NNE
from Nantes
Nov 23, 2023 11:37
(Paris)
M 2.1 75 km NNE
from Nantes
Nov 22, 2023 14:27
(Paris)
M 2.3 224 km SE
from Nantes
Nov 22, 2023 13:00
(Paris)
M 2.3 99 km ESE
from Nantes

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Nantes

Recent Nantes Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Nantes. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Nantes and elsewhere.

Nantes Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.4
Dec 2, 2023 03:56

Average

A total of 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Nantes, Pays de la Loire in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Nantes with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Nantes in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Nantes during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Nantes (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 7 100.0%
Mag. 5 0 0.0%
Mag. 6 0 0.0%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Nantes

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.8
On Jun 16, 2023 18:38.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.8
On Jun 16, 2023 18:38.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Nantes occurred on Jun 16, 2023 18:38 local time (Europe/Paris timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 128 kilometers (80 mi) south-southeast of Nantes, at a depth of 5 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Nantes in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Nantes, Pays de la Loire in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Nantes.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Nantes.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jun 16, 2023 18:38
(Paris)
M 4.8 128 km SSE
from Nantes
Jun 27, 2020 12:59
(Paris)
M 4.5 295 km W
from Nantes
Mar 20, 2019 10:56
(Paris)
M 4.5 228 km SSE
from Nantes
May 2, 2016 12:36
(Paris)
M 4.2 154 km E
from Nantes
Feb 12, 2018 04:08
(Paris)
M 4.1 79 km SE
from Nantes
Jun 21, 2019 08:50
(Paris)
M 4.0 75 km E
from Nantes
May 17, 2016 06:50
(Paris)
M 4.0 166 km SSE
from Nantes

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Nantes

Nearest earthquakes from Nantes

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Nantes, Pays de la Loire. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Nantes.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jun 21, 2019 08:50
(Paris)
M 4.0 75 km E
from Nantes
Feb 12, 2018 04:08
(Paris)
M 4.1 79 km SE
from Nantes
Jun 16, 2023 18:38
(Paris)
M 4.8 128 km SSE
from Nantes
May 2, 2016 12:36
(Paris)
M 4.2 154 km E
from Nantes
May 17, 2016 06:50
(Paris)
M 4.0 166 km SSE
from Nantes
Mar 20, 2019 10:56
(Paris)
M 4.5 228 km SSE
from Nantes
Jun 27, 2020 12:59
(Paris)
M 4.5 295 km W
from Nantes

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Nantes

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Nantes.

When was the last earthquake in Nantes, Pays de la Loire?

A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Nantes on the night of December 2, 2023 at 03:56 local time (Europe/Paris). The center of this earthquake was located 116km west-southwest of Nantes at a depth of 5km under water in the Bay Of Biscay. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Nantes, Pays de la Loire in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Nantes, Pays de la Loire?

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Nantes on the evening of June 16, 2023 at 18:38 local time (Europe/Paris). The center of this earthquake was located 128km south-southeast of Nantes at a depth of 5km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Nantes since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Nantes, Pays de la Loire?

In the past 10 years, 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Nantes. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 521 days.