M2.0 Depth: 19.1 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Costa Francese (FRANCIA) (France)

UTC time: 2025-10-14 15:44:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Costa Francese (FRANCIA) (France) on October 14, 2025 at 15:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 19 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
19.1 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 15:44:29 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.90300, 6.47380
Temperature
20.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.1 km
Shallow
19.1 km
19.1 km — deeper than the regional average (5.7 km)
Regional average: 5.7 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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    Distance: 333 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
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    Distance: 424 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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