Magnitude
M0.8
- Depth
- 7.6 km
- Source
- RESIF
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Crévoux
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M0.8 Earthquake near Crévoux, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Crévoux, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France) on February 23, 2026 at 10:15 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.
Details
ID
6555391c0d6776909335485349a5eadfd949ee8c
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
7.6 km
UTC time
2026-02-23 10:15:13 UTC
Local time
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City
County
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.55396,
6.65525
Temperature
5.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7.6 km
7.6 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
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 73 Catalogue entries
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