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M1.4 Earthquake near Pierrefiche, Occitania (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 08:56:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 23, 2026 at 08:56 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Pierrefiche, Occitania (France). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.4.

Details

ID
962232e981e10382581d4020e04538acb0230995
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-23 08:56:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Occitania
City
Pierrefiche
County
Aveyron
Village
Pierrefiche
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.41629, 2.91118
Temperature
33.6°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.

Depth classes per USGS

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