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M1.5 Earthquake near Thuir, Occitania (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-19 09:25:12 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 19, 2026 at 09:25 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Thuir, Occitania (France). With a focal depth of about 3 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 RESIF. France: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.4.

Details

ID
e76720dcd23e52d68d114ca529739fa0d933d5ef
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
3.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 09:25:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Occitania
City
Thuir
County
Pyrénées-Orientales
Village
Thuir
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.63369, 2.76123
Temperature
28.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.3 km
Shallow
3.3 km
3.3 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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