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M1.7 Earthquake near Corseul, Bretagne (France)

UTC time: 2026-03-26 12:13:08 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Corseul, Bretagne (France) on March 26, 2026 at 12:13 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M0.8.

Details

ID
308433246075d6f98fe11ad6d07baae9873d1a42
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-26 12:13:08 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Corseul
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.47040, -2.15928
Temperature
9.7°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.

Depth classes per USGS

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 85 Catalogue entries

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