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M1.0 Earthquake near FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION (France)

UTC time: 2025-06-11 08:35:59 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 11, 2025 at 08:35 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near FRANCE-GERMANY BORDER REGION (France). With a focal depth of about 11 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 18 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
9555da36a3236c75957d08751dbf76eb2510d592
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-11 08:35:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Grand Est
Source
emsc
Coordinates
48.81400, 8.09500
Temperature
22.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 km — deeper 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Karlsruhe Baden-Baden AirportGermany · FKB · EDSB
    4.0 kmStraight-line distance
  • Strasbourg AirportFrance · SXB · LFST
    46.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10

Nuclear power plants

  • KNK II nuclear power plantGermanyPermanently shut downReactor units at site: 1Approximate location
    40.3 kmStraight-line distance
  • MZFR nuclear power plantGermanyPermanently shut downReactor units at site: 1
    40.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Grand Est

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 41 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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