Magnitude
M0.9
- Depth
- 1.7 km
- Source
- RESIF
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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M0.9 Earthquake near Earthquake of magnitude 0.9, near of Gap (France hexagonale) (France)
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About this earthquake
On September 1, 2025 at 18:39 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Earthquake of magnitude 0.9, near of Gap (France hexagonale) (France). With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 15 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.
Details
ID
068df37979704427cc1275253d79c0f01a1ec832
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
1.7 km
UTC time
2025-09-01 18:39:43 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.53802,
6.68863
Temperature
6.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
1.7 km
1.7 km — shallower than 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
Volcanoes nearby
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 73 Catalogue entries
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