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M3.3 Depth: 12.7 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Earthquake of magnitude 3.3, near of Nîmes (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-12-13 09:38:30 UTC Local time: —
M3.3 earthquake near Occitanie on Dec 13, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near Earthquake of magnitude 3.3, near of Nîmes (France hexagonale) (France) · 2025-12-13 09:38:30 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake of magnitude 3.3, near of Nîmes (France hexagonale) (France) on December 13, 2025 at 09:38 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
12.7 km
UTC time
2025-12-13 09:38:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Occitanie
Source
resif
Coordinates
43.84562, 4.46831
Temperature
12.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.7 km
Shallow
12.7 km
12.7 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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