Magnitude
M2.1
- Depth
- 6.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
Occitania · Mont Lozère et Goulet
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M2.1 Earthquake near Mont Lozère et Goulet, Occitania (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Mont Lozère et Goulet, Occitania (France) on July 25, 2026 at 14:42 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. France: 16 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.
Details
ID
0087d7970ce52c9ebe01c95e52f30a8f4ea09969
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2026-07-25 14:42:04 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
44.45570,
3.74670
Temperature
22.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6.7 km
6.7 km — close to 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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Context for this earthquake
22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 978 Catalogue entries
Of 977 other entries for this area and period, 603 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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