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M1.5 Earthquake near La Chapelle-Bouëxic, Brittany (France)

UTC time: 2026-07-10 09:19:29 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
0.0 km
Source
RESIF

Brittany · La Chapelle-Bouëxic

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About this earthquake

On July 10, 2026 at 09:19 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near La Chapelle-Bouëxic, 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: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.4.

Details

ID
7517edd33310abe459cc74e4f8f30a13f728476e
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-10 09:19:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Brittany
City
La Chapelle-Bouëxic
County
Ille-et-Vilaine
Village
La Chapelle-Bouëxic
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.93952, -1.91940
Temperature
30.6°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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