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M1.5 Depth: 10.1 km

M1.5 Earthquake near PYRENEES (France)

UTC time: 2025-10-25 19:21:56 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 25, 2025 at 19:21 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near PYRENEES (France). With a focal depth of about 10 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 event was recorded by EMSC. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
10.1 km
UTC time
2025-10-25 19:21:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.16120, -1.08200
Temperature
4.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.1 km
Shallow
10.1 km
10.1 km — deeper than the regional average (5.7 km)
Regional average: 5.7 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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