Magnitude
M0.6
- Depth
- 6.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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M0.6 Earthquake near FRANCE (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near FRANCE (France) on October 19, 2025 at 12:33 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 20 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.
Details
ID
a73eaf07508599682fedc40d7c2ed2a50d8c8de7
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-19 12:33:20 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.87660,
6.98190
Temperature
-0.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6.7 km
6.7 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
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 199 Catalogue entries
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