Back to map
M0.9 Depth: 0.0 km

M0.9 Earthquake near Saint-Rome-de-Tarn, Occitania (France)

UTC time: 2026-07-15 08:21:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 15, 2026 at 08:21 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Saint-Rome-de-Tarn, Occitania (France). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 17 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-15 08:21:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Occitania
City
Saint-Rome-de-Tarn
County
Aveyron
Village
Saint-Rome-de-Tarn
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.02271, 2.87337
Temperature
30.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 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: 196 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 208 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

Historic earthquake map · France

Open history map
Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · France

Country overview
View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share