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M0.9 Earthquake near Trouillas, Occitanie (France)

UTC time: 2026-02-19 15:32:18 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 19, 2026 at 15:32 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Trouillas, Occitanie (France). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

ID
06cf6e1957e074579537b9fd3735137ea97f86a2
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
6.6 km
UTC time
2026-02-19 15:32:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Occitanie
City
Trouillas
County
Pyrénées-Orientales
Village
Trouillas
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.61414, 2.85844
Temperature
10.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.6 km
Shallow
6.6 km
6.6 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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  • Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) AirportFrance · PGF · LFMP
    14.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 115 Catalogue entries

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