M2.6 Depth: 11.1 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Confine Italia-Francia (FRANCIA) (France)

UTC time: 2025-11-02 16:45:54 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Confine Italia-Francia (FRANCIA) (France) on November 2, 2025 at 16:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
11.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-02 16:45:54 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.57470, 6.67320
Temperature
0.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.1 km
Shallow
11.1 km
11.1 km — deeper 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

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