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M2.6 Depth: 2.8 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Induced of magnitude 2.6, near of Haguenau (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-12-12 19:01:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Induced of magnitude 2.6, near of Haguenau (France hexagonale) (France) on December 12, 2025 at 19:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
2.8 km
UTC time
2025-12-12 19:01:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Grand Est
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.90207, 7.93490
Temperature
2.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.8 km
Shallow
2.8 km
2.8 km — close to the regional average (5.7 km)
Regional average: 5.7 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

  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 161 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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