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M2.4 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 2.4, near of Grasse (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-12-07 09:02:00 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 2.4, near of Grasse (France hexagonale) (France) on December 7, 2025 at 09:02 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

ID
d07aac0ccaff9b81889bf230aa3dc85dcf9c5cf8
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-07 09:02:00 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.26398, 6.76667
Temperature
4.0°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

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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 73 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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