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M1.4 Earthquake near Caillac, Occitania (France)

UTC time: 2026-08-13 08:06:01 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 13, 2026 at 08:06 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Caillac, Occitania (France). 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: 29 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

ID
1ef9c2b257ac73113aaf4c69450e69db14b4dbc4
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-13 08:06:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Occitania
City
Caillac
County
Lot
Village
Caillac
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.49619, 1.35303
Temperature
28.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 192 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 276 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

Occitania

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 32 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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