M2.0 Depth: 1.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near FRANCE (France)

UTC time: 2025-10-30 11:04:38 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near FRANCE (France) on October 30, 2025 at 11:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-30 11:04:38 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.10810, 6.62020
Temperature
10.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower than 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 315 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 341 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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