The National Seismic Monitoring Network has reported that two earthquakes measuring 5.1 and 5.7 were detected. According to French Le Progrès outlet, the epicentre is located 10 km from Montélimar, in the Drôme, for the first, and the second 25 km from Aubenas, Ardèche.
Séisme en France ressenti à Montpellier, Lyon, St Etienne, Grenoble Avignon Marseille pic.twitter.com/9vzy2Yswgv
— EMSC (@LastQuake) 11 ноября 2019 г.
There are no immediate reports of major damages or injuries, though people living in the affected area have been turning to Twitter to share photos and opinions on the earthquake.
1er tremblement de terre de ma vie... Wow, un peu de casse dans la maison mais rien de majeur #tremblementdeterre #viviers #ardeche pic.twitter.com/dOQAGhTOHo
— Naël Jammal (@Naelopus) 11 ноября 2019 г.
Feeling an earthquake in the the south of France, something I don't think I ever expected. Greetings from floor 10 of our apartment building. #earthquake pic.twitter.com/Ghsy0RQcTU
— Bryan (@bryan30152) 11 ноября 2019 г.