Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Brittany · Bais
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M1.7 Earthquake near Bais, Brittany (France)
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About this earthquake
On September 10, 2026 at 09:59 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Bais, Brittany (France). 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 19 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.
Details
ID
58f50591abdc4aa2c3920c26674a5f5be358e4c6
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-10 09:59:39 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Bais
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.02376,
-1.26988
Temperature
20.4°C
Depth profile
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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport34.9 kmStraight-line distance
France · RNS · LFRN
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
France
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,010 Catalogue entries
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