Magnitude
M0.9
- Depth
- 0.1 km
- Source
- RESIF
Occitania · Sost
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M0.9 Earthquake near Sost, Occitania (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Sost, Occitania (France) on September 9, 2026 at 06:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 0 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 24 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.
Details
ID
112262502c2ac6fe82c1e0e665e510f32aae8a2d
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
0.1 km
UTC time
2026-09-09 06:45:10 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Sost
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.92970,
0.55147
Temperature
12.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0.1 km
0.1 km — shallower than the regional average (6.2 km)
Regional average: 6.2 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
Occitania
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 32 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Country (24h)
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