Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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M2.5 Earthquake near FRANCE (France)
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About this earthquake
On July 11, 2025 at 09:45 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near FRANCE (France). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. France: 14 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.
Details
ID
5db560e4d4e8df4b697372d0748d9c78ce5cbc75
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-11 09:45:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.15420,
-0.42650
Temperature
30.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to 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
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 192 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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633
Country (24h)
France
14
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