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M0.4 Earthquake near Asque, Occitania (France)

UTC time: 2026-07-30 10:00:25 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 30, 2026 at 10:00 UTC, a magnitude M0.4 earthquake occurred near Asque, Occitania (France). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 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. France: 15 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
54b1bda19393039c9bb536bc2a8507c3123ca054
Magnitude
M0.4
Depth
16.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-30 10:00:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Occitania
City
Asque
County
Hautes Pyrenees
Village
Asque
Source
resif
Coordinates
43.00378, 0.25395
Temperature
24.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.9 km
Shallow
16.9 km
16.9 km — deeper than 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

  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 208 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 378 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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Airports

  • Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées AirportFrance · LDE · LFBT
    28.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-22

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

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 978 Catalogue entries

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