M2.3 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.3 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 2.3, near of Pamplona (France hexagonale) (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-12-13 09:44:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 2.3, near of Pamplona (France hexagonale) (Spain) on December 13, 2025 at 09:44 UTC. 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. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-13 09:44:59 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.93899, -1.11764
Temperature
5.1°C

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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 — shallower than the regional average (10.1 km)
Regional average: 10.1 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

  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 311 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 454 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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