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M0.6 Earthquake near Earthquake of magnitude 0.6, near of Perpignan (France hexagonale) (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-09-03 12:11:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 3, 2025 at 12:11 UTC, a magnitude M0.6 earthquake occurred near Earthquake of magnitude 0.6, near of Perpignan (France hexagonale) (Spain). 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 event was recorded by RESIF. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
cf657819187d69cc898fab3940f9c1eef7e27277
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-03 12:11:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
Catalunya
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.42009, 2.30374
Temperature
13.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 km — close to the regional average (9.6 km)
Regional average: 9.6 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

  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 33 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 378 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 742 Catalogue entries

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