Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Bretagne · Guilligomarc'h
Country overviewFrance · Bretagne
M1.7 Earthquake near Guilligomarc'h, Bretagne (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Guilligomarc'h, Bretagne (France) on April 8, 2026 at 10:03 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M0.8.
Details
ID
68e75687e3db5639cbf77661b3040d598bf96fa5
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-08 10:03:10 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Guilligomarc'h
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.93860,
-3.40220
Temperature
26.9°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
Bretagne
Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 85 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
505
Country (24h)
France
3