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M0.9 Earthquake near Puyvalador, Occitania (France)

UTC time: 2026-11-06 11:00:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Puyvalador, Occitania (France) on November 6, 2026 at 11:00 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
2f911c0a7590bef6cc2d6055ce962988df98efc5
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-06 11:00:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Occitania
City
Puyvalador
County
Pyrénées-Orientales
Village
Puyvalador
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.65851, 2.11367
Temperature
7.7°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

  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 64 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 355 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

Occitania

Context for this earthquake

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

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