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M2.2 Earthquake near Explosion of magnitude 2.2, near of Hyères (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-10-14 15:44:29 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
0.0 km
Source
RESIF

Explosion of magnitude 2.2, near of Hyères (France hexagonale)

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About this earthquake

On October 14, 2025 at 15:44 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Explosion of magnitude 2.2, near of Hyères (France hexagonale) (France). 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 19 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
7241475e42960d173f9112672120e16b60578c97
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 15:44:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
Source
resif
Coordinates
43.02441, 6.30435
Temperature
20.9°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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 323 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 405 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Toulon-Hyères AirportFrance · TLN · LFTH
    15.2 kmStraight-line distance
  • La Môle AirportFrance · LTT · LFTZ
    24.8 kmStraight-line distance

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

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

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,007 Catalogue entries

Of 1,006 other entries for this area and period, 426 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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