France

M2.2 Earthquake near NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE (France)

UTC time: 2025-11-04 13:45:46 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 4, 2025 at 13:45 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE (France). 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 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 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
b9e7b40d7cac2c71f73d2588711e8576213fe179
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-04 13:45:46 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.00670, 5.96490
Temperature
18.2°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 (6.2 km)
Regional average: 6.2 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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Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Toulon-Hyères AirportFrance · TLN · LFTH
    17.8 kmStraight-line distance
  • La Môle AirportFrance · LTT · LFTZ
    47.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 992 Catalogue entries

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