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M1.9 Earthquake near Saint-Sauveur-Camprieu (France)

UTC time: 2025-12-09 06:34:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 9, 2025 at 06:34 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Saint-Sauveur-Camprieu (France). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 10 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

ID
9fed10d25da466621c689448c830aa26a40a7376
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-09 06:34:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Saint-Sauveur-Camprieu
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.11424, 3.43828
Temperature
8.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
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

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 189 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 228 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

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Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 115 Catalogue entries

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