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M2.8 Depth: 2.1 km

M2.8 Earthquake near PYRENEES (France)

UTC time: 2025-11-22 13:47:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near PYRENEES (France) on November 22, 2025 at 13:47 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 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 EMSC. France: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
2.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-22 13:47:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.26120, -1.11740
Temperature
7.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.1 km
Shallow
2.1 km
2.1 km — shallower 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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  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 322 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 429 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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