M1.5 Depth: 7.7 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 1.5, near of Muret (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-09-27 06:31:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 1.5, near of Muret (France hexagonale) (France) on September 27, 2025 at 06:31 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 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: 21 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
7.7 km
UTC time
2025-09-27 06:31:40 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.87830, 1.42289
Temperature
15.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.7 km
Shallow
7.7 km
7.7 km — close to the regional average (5.7 km)
Regional average: 5.7 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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