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M2.2 Earthquake near NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE (France)

UTC time: 2025-11-19 08:37:37 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On November 19, 2025 at 08:37 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE (France). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. France: 20 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.

Details

ID
ddd096aa3d2d7f92d83046dc37abcbda4dc07509
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-19 08:37:37 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.19310, 5.99000
Temperature
13.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to 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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Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Toulon-Hyères AirportFrance · TLN · LFTH
    16.5 kmStraight-line distance
  • La Môle AirportFrance · LTT · LFTZ
    39.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Context for this earthquake

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

Of 72 other entries for this area and period, 25 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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