Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 2.8 km
- Source
- ETHZ
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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M1.8 Earthquake near Boncourt JU (France)
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About this earthquake
On November 21, 2025 at 10:01 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Boncourt JU (France). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by ETHZ/SED and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 20 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.
Details
ID
666237ad4ba9953a3e295d0577bae2cb16d9785d
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
2.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-21 10:01:09 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
ethz
Coordinates
47.46006,
6.93310
Temperature
2.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2.8 km
2.8 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
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg46.8 kmStraight-line distance
France · BSL · LFSB
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Context for this earthquake
08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 47 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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