Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Occitanie · Guzargues
Country overviewFrance · Occitanie
M2.6 Earthquake near Guzargues, Occitanie (France)
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About this earthquake
On June 3, 2026 at 10:07 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Guzargues, Occitanie (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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.4.
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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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport17.4 kmStraight-line distance
France · MPL · LFMT - Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport40.4 kmStraight-line distanceFrance · FNI · LFTW
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Stats (last 24h)
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