France · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

M1.4 Earthquake near Saint-Bresson, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (France)

UTC time: 2026-03-12 11:04:14 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
Source
RESIF

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · Saint-Bresson

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About this earthquake

On March 12, 2026 at 11:04 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Saint-Bresson, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M0.8.

Details

ID
190dd5f0033a144a22fe267194c4f03f51ca9407
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-12 11:04:14 UTC
Local time
Country
County
Village
Saint-Bresson
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.88094, 6.50725
Temperature
9.0°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 (6.1 km)
Regional average: 6.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

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