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M1.5 Earthquake near Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-13 02:41:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 13, 2026 at 02:41 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
166ecd8b4f3781b92fcfcc9dee380e9674b2424d
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
8.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-13 02:41:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
City
Aramits
County
Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Village
Aramits
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.12520, -0.67240
Temperature
13.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.3 km
Shallow
8.3 km
8.3 km — close to 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

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  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 283 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
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    Distance: 414 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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Airports

  • Pau Pyrénées AirportFrance · PUF · LFBP
    35.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 183 Catalogue entries

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