France · Occitanie

M1.4 Earthquake near Arreau, Occitanie (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-06 08:37:42 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On June 6, 2026 at 08:37 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Arreau, Occitanie (France). With a focal depth of about 9 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 data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.4.

Details

ID
151a7890b6333cf98c36d72accd2c5988c833ebf
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
8.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-06 08:37:42 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Arreau
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.92134, 0.30352
Temperature
17.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.8 km
Shallow
8.8 km
8.8 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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