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M1.1 Depth: 8.6 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Earthquake of magnitude 1.1, near of Tarbes (France hexagonale) (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-09-17 08:58:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 17, 2025 at 08:58 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Earthquake of magnitude 1.1, near of Tarbes (France hexagonale) (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
8.6 km
UTC time
2025-09-17 08:58:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
Catalunya
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.68374, 0.68841
Temperature
23.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.6 km
Shallow
8.6 km
8.6 km — close to the regional average (10.1 km)
Regional average: 10.1 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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  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 162 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
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    Distance: 390 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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