Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Near Nice Causes Tremors but No Damage

The earthquake, centered near Tourrette-Levens, was felt across the Alpes-Maritimes region and parts of Italy, prompting emergency calls but no reports of injuries or significant structural impact.

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck near Nice, France, on March 18, 2025, at approximately 18:30 local time, with its epicenter near Tourrette-Levens.
The tremors were felt across the Alpes-Maritimes region, parts of Italy, and as far as the Var, generating widespread concern among residents.
Authorities confirmed no injuries, significant damage, or tsunami risk, despite numerous emergency calls from the public.
Local officials have announced plans to reinforce safety measures, particularly in schools, to enhance preparedness for future seismic events.
The region, prone to seismic activity due to its geographical location, has been praised for its rapid response and effective public safety systems.