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M1.6 Depth: 5.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Bourgon, Pays de la Loire (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-25 10:43:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Bourgon, Pays de la Loire (France) on June 25, 2026 at 10:43 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: 25 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-25 10:43:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Pays de la Loire
City
Bourgon
County
Mayenne
Village
Bourgon
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.14837, -1.03754
Temperature
39.6°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 (5.3 km)
Regional average: 5.3 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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