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M2.2 Depth: 8.1 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Confine Italia-Francia (FRANCIA) (France)

UTC time: 2025-10-10 05:48:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 10, 2025 at 05:48 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Confine Italia-Francia (FRANCIA) (France). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 16 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
8.1 km
UTC time
2025-10-10 05:48:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.82930, 6.63170
Temperature
7.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.1 km
Shallow
8.1 km
8.1 km — close to 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 305 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
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    Distance: 444 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

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