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M2.2 Earthquake near Salles-la-Source (France)

UTC time: 2025-11-24 10:25:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 24, 2025 at 10:25 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Salles-la-Source (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 20 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
49af46bb94f3d7137f5d70f932b94023ce71a843
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-24 10:25:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Salles-la-Source
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.44716, 2.49627
Temperature
8.4°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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 154 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 253 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Rodez–Aveyron AirportFrance · RDZ · LFCR
    4.5 kmStraight-line distance
  • Aurillac airportFrance · AUR · LFLW
    49.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

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

Of 113 other entries for this area and period, 65 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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