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M1.5 Earthquake near Méolans-Revel, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-05 06:38:46 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
14.4 km
Source
RESIF

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Méolans-Revel

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About this earthquake

On June 5, 2026 at 06:38 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Méolans-Revel, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France). With a focal depth of about 14 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 RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.4.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.4 km
Shallow
14.4 km
14.4 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.

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