Magnitude
M0.3
- Depth
- 3.3 km
- Source
- EMSC_DE
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · Villars-lès-Blamont
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M0.3 Earthquake near Villars-lès-Blamont, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.3 earthquake was recorded near Villars-lès-Blamont, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (France) on January 11, 2026 at 13:51 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
France: 15 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.
Details
ID
310b9254fcd79727f402abea429b73e0e4fb26ea
Magnitude
M0.3
Depth
3.3 km
UTC time
2026-01-11 13:51:22 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Villars-lès-Blamont
Source
emsc_de
Coordinates
47.36530,
6.88090
Temperature
2.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
3.3 km
3.3 km — close to 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
Volcanoes nearby
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries
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