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M2.0 Depth: 10.2 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Earthquake of magnitude 2.0, near of Gap (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-10-27 13:09:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake of magnitude 2.0, near of Gap (France hexagonale) (France) on October 27, 2025 at 13:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
10.2 km
UTC time
2025-10-27 13:09:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.52742, 6.69217
Temperature
2.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.2 km
Shallow
10.2 km
10.2 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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