Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Larreule
Country overviewFrance
M3.7 Earthquake near Larreule (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Larreule (France) on December 20, 2025 at 11:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.4.
Details
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
- Pau Pyrénées Airport9.8 kmStraight-line distance
France · PUF · LFBP - Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport48.4 kmStraight-line distanceFrance · LDE · LFBT
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
France
Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 29 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
510
Country (24h)
France
3