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M1.4 Earthquake near Sorèze, Occitania (France)

UTC time: 2026-07-08 09:50:41 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Sorèze, Occitania (France) on July 8, 2026 at 09:50 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.4.

Details

ID
3144d632c46b19498022ea3bcec0fdd55851b0de
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-08 09:50:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Occitania
City
Sorèze
County
Tarn
Village
Sorèze
Source
resif
Coordinates
43.43032, 2.09464
Temperature
28.6°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 (6.1 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

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