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M0.6 Earthquake near Bagnères-de-Bigorre, Occitania (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 02:45:35 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
5.0 km
Source
RESIF

Occitania · Bagnères-de-Bigorre

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near Bagnères-de-Bigorre, Occitania (France) on June 17, 2026 at 02:45 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

ID
c691bc590d328c79e56442110b09a29ed216fb8a
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-17 02:45:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Occitania
City
Bagnères-de-Bigorre
County
Hautes Pyrenees
Village
Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Source
resif
Coordinates
43.01234, 0.10268
Temperature
18.7°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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  • Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées AirportFrance · LDE · LFBT
    20.5 kmStraight-line distance

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

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Occitania

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 32 Catalogue entries

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