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M2.0 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Corseul, Brittany (France)

UTC time: 2026-07-15 07:52:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Corseul, Brittany (France) on July 15, 2026 at 07:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 17 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-15 07:52:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Brittany
City
Corseul
County
Côtes-d'Armor
Village
Corseul
Source
emsc
Coordinates
48.49380, -2.19850
Temperature
23.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to 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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