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M2.2 Earthquake near Quarry blast of magnitude 2.2, near of Saarbrücken (Monde) (Germany)

UTC time: 2025-12-10 11:04:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 10, 2025 at 11:04 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Quarry blast of magnitude 2.2, near of Saarbrücken (Monde) (Germany). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Germany: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.6.

Details

ID
f8ff382d3b83ea8d01cbbfe8d1546a39c1f6d78b
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-10 11:04:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Germany
City
Saarland
Source
resif
Coordinates
49.46061, 6.80018
Temperature
9.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (7.3 km)
Regional average: 7.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 79 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 499 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Saarbrücken AirportGermany · SCN · EDDR
    35.4 kmStraight-line distance
  • Luxembourg-Findel International AirportLuxembourg · LUX · ELLX
    46.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

Nuclear power plants

  • Cattenom nuclear power plantFranceOperating at dataset dateReactor units at site: 4
    42.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 Catalogue entries

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