# Swarm of more than 700 microearthquakes recorded in eastern Puy-de-Dôme

> For ten days, more than 700 small earthquakes have been occurring near Ambert, in the Livradois-Forez regional natural park, several of which have been felt by the population.

**In brief**: Disaster event (severity: low) in Ambert (Puy-de-Dôme), first detected on 28 October 2026 at 20:00. Reported by 2 sources (2 articles), last updated on 29 October 2026 at 18:51.

- Category: Disaster
- Severity: Low
- Place: Ambert — Puy-de-Dôme
- First detected: 28 October 2026 at 20:00
- Updated: 29 October 2026 at 18:51
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/3332-swarm-of-more-than-700-microearthquakes-recorded-in-eastern-puy-de-dome

## Coverage angles

The two sides cover the event very similarly, emphasizing the intriguing nature of the swarm and the perception by residents, without a marked difference in angle.

**Common ground**

- More than 700 microearthquakes recorded over ten days
- Location near Ambert, in eastern Puy-de-Dôme, Livradois-Forez regional natural park
- Several earthquakes felt by the population

## Sources (2 articles)

- [Dans le Massif central, un intrigant essaim de plus de 700 microséismes](https://www.lemonde.fr/planete/article/2026/10/28/dans-le-massif-central-un-intrigant-essaim-de-plus-de-700-microseismes_6801636_3244.html) — Le Monde, 28 October 2026 at 20:00
- [« Grondements », « vibrations »… Quel est cet essaim de plus de 700 microséismes enregistrés dans le Massif central ?](https://www.sudouest.fr/france/grondements-vibrations-quel-est-cet-essaim-de-plus-de-700-microseismes-enregistres-dans-le-massif-central-31289974.php) — Sud Ouest, 29 October 2026 at 18:51

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Swarm of more than 700 microearthquakes recorded in eastern Puy-de-Dôme”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/3332-swarm-of-more-than-700-microearthquakes-recorded-in-eastern-puy-de-dome
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