Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 10.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
Occitanie
Country overviewFrance
M1.9 Earthquake near PYRENEES (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near PYRENEES (France) on September 8, 2025 at 11:59 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 15 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.
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Depth profile
Shallow
10.4 km
10.4 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
- Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport21.6 kmStraight-line distance
France · LDE · LFBT - Pau Pyrénées Airport43.9 kmStraight-line distanceFrance · PUF · LFBP
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-09
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
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 114 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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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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