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M1.0 Earthquake near Aguessac, Occitania (France)

UTC time: 2026-10-02 10:15:30 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 2, 2026 at 10:15 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Aguessac, Occitania (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

ID
c509251abf6aa9d6dc0a97c6c181eb118421052b
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-02 10:15:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Occitania
City
Aguessac
County
Aveyron
Village
Aguessac
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.16065, 3.06007
Temperature
23.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 181 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 225 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

Occitania

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 32 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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