Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 9.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country overviewFrance
M3.2 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near NORTHERN ITALY (France) on July 29, 2025 at 16:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 12 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.
Details
ID
3c53a6f0aef1b0d17a2002e9c6043f4e0066ed44
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
9.8 km
UTC time
2025-07-29 16:24:04 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
44.05270,
7.62220
Temperature
18.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9.8 km
9.8 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
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Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 28 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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