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M2.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 2.0, near of Carcassonne (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-11-07 12:13:49 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 7, 2025 at 12:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 2.0, near of Carcassonne (France hexagonale) (France). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 19 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
431c0022fab47c3ad396c82a9f96a71eed56589d
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-07 12:13:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Occitanie
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.78639, 1.80577
Temperature
14.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to 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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Occitanie

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 114 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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