M2.0 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Saint-Féliu-d'Avall, Occitanie (France)

UTC time: 2026-02-20 08:52:21 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 20, 2026 at 08:52 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Saint-Féliu-d'Avall, Occitanie (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

France: 21 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (5.7 km)
Regional average: 5.7 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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