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M1.4 Earthquake near Plaimbois-du-Miroir (France)

UTC time: 2025-10-02 10:13:03 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Plaimbois-du-Miroir (France) on October 2, 2025 at 10:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 19 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 17 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

ID
bf619c5b3e6ffe934d6677d3df0fa71a157f0689
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
19.3 km
UTC time
2025-10-02 10:13:03 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.20730, 6.65220
Temperature
9.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.3 km
Shallow
19.3 km
19.3 km — deeper than 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

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 47 Catalogue entries

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