Magnitude
M1.4
- Depth
- 11.3 km
- Source
- INGV
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country overviewFrance
M1.4 Earthquake near Confine Italia-Francia (FRANCIA) (France)
Map
About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Confine Italia-Francia (FRANCIA) (France) on December 25, 2025 at 06:59 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 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 data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 14 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.
Details
ID
d7f1ba15d94f83319e0740e11deba16ed0c9043a
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
11.3 km
UTC time
2025-12-25 06:59:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.57530,
6.92720
Temperature
-7.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
11.3 km
11.3 km — deeper 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
Volcanoes nearby
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 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.
Open seismic profileHistoric earthquake map · France
Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.
Country statistics · France
View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.
Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
498
Country (24h)
France
14
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude
Place
Local time