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M1.6 Earthquake near Vignoc, Brittany (France)

UTC time: 2026-07-09 10:11:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 9, 2026 at 10:11 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Vignoc, Brittany (France). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.4.

Details

ID
4281dea4570a4e491c2290356b38d65b6f07b251
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-09 10:11:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Brittany
City
Vignoc
County
Ille-et-Vilaine
Village
Vignoc
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.26522, -1.75869
Temperature
32.5°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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