M1.3 Depth: 26.6 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Mauritius-Reunion Region (France)

UTC time: 2025-11-14 10:01:17 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 14, 2025 at 10:01 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Mauritius-Reunion Region (France). With a focal depth of about 27 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by IPGP. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
26.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-14 10:01:17 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ipgp
Coordinates
-21.10550, 55.67419
Temperature
27.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26.6 km
Shallow
26.6 km
26.6 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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