M0.3 Depth: 3.9 km

M0.3 Earthquake near Earthquake of magnitude 0.3, near of Gap (France hexagonale)

UTC time: 2026-03-17 10:41:13 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 17, 2026 at 10:41 UTC, a magnitude M0.3 earthquake occurred near Earthquake of magnitude 0.3, near of Gap (France hexagonale). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M0.3
Depth
3.9 km
UTC time
2026-03-17 10:41:13 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.50528, 6.82536
Temperature
3.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.9 km
Shallow
3.9 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: 333 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 434 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

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