Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 10.8 km
- Source
- RESIF
Occitanie
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M2.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 2.0, near of Albi (France hexagonale) (France)
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About this earthquake
On December 9, 2025 at 00:07 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 2.0, near of Albi (France hexagonale) (France). With a focal depth of about 11 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 10 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
10.8 km
10.8 km — deeper 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Rodez–Aveyron Airport33.3 kmStraight-line distance
France · RDZ · LFCR
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Occitanie
Context for this earthquake
08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 115 Catalogue entries
Of 114 other entries for this area and period, 101 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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