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M1.5 Depth: 10.3 km

M1.5 Earthquake near PYRENEES (France)

UTC time: 2025-07-08 02:25:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 8, 2025 at 02:25 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near PYRENEES (France). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 31 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
10.3 km
UTC time
2025-07-08 02:25:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.10650, -1.13110
Temperature
7.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.3 km
Shallow
10.3 km
10.3 km — deeper than 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

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  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 317 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
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    Distance: 442 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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