France · Occitania

M0.6 Earthquake near Bazus-Aure, Occitania (France)

UTC time: 2026-09-25 12:01:15 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 25, 2026 at 12:01 UTC, a magnitude M0.6 earthquake occurred near Bazus-Aure, Occitania (France). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 17 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

ID
c86782f1288abd29fff29367a1ba2c348cac860a
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
3.5 km
UTC time
2026-09-25 12:01:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Bazus-Aure
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.85391, 0.32953
Temperature
26.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.5 km
Shallow
3.5 km
3.5 km — close to 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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  • Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées AirportFrance · LDE · LFBT
    45.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

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Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 976 Catalogue entries

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