M0.8 Depth: 10.2 km

M0.8 Earthquake near Berbérust-Lias, Occitanie (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-01 12:29:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 1, 2026 at 12:29 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Berbérust-Lias, Occitanie (France). With a focal depth of about 10 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: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
10.2 km
UTC time
2026-06-01 12:29:36 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Village
Berbérust-Lias
Source
resif
Coordinates
43.02672, -0.04088
Temperature
17.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.2 km
Shallow
10.2 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

  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 231 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 390 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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