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M2.4 Depth: 3.0 km

M2.4 Earthquake near FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION (Germany)

UTC time: 2025-07-01 09:33:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION (Germany) on July 1, 2025 at 09:33 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Germany: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-01 09:33:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Germany
City
Baden-Württemberg
Source
emsc
Coordinates
48.21000, 8.80000
Temperature
27.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (6.9 km)
Regional average: 6.9 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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  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 260 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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