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M2.0 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Lescouët-Gouarec, Brittany (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 11:59:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 16, 2026 at 11:59 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Lescouët-Gouarec, 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 11:59:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Brittany
City
Lescouët-Gouarec
County
Côtes-d'Armor
Village
Lescouët-Gouarec
Source
emsc
Coordinates
48.17950, -3.17190
Temperature
24.3°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
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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