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M1.9 Earthquake near Ménéac, Brittany (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-25 12:15:18 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 25, 2026 at 12:15 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Ménéac, Brittany (France). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
38196b13d8f1e0dff1737c03c71f19207b081fd4
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-25 12:15:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Brittany
City
Ménéac
County
Morbihan
Village
Ménéac
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.09120, -2.45845
Temperature
38.1°C

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 (6.2 km)
Regional average: 6.2 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

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 992 Catalogue entries

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