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M0.4 Earthquake near Quarry blast of magnitude 0.4, near of Tarbes (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-10-13 08:40:19 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 13, 2025 at 08:40 UTC, a magnitude M0.4 earthquake occurred near Quarry blast of magnitude 0.4, near of Tarbes (France hexagonale) (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 20 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
5caa4896aebacf743868899eb87f66413e32c318
Magnitude
M0.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-13 08:40:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Occitanie
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.93897, 0.56223
Temperature
19.2°C

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 (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: 182 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 370 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

Occitanie

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 114 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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