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M1.2 Earthquake near Rougemont-le-Château, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (France)

UTC time: 2026-04-13 09:36:46 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
0.0 km
Source
RESIF

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · Rougemont-le-Château

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Rougemont-le-Château, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (France) on April 13, 2026 at 09:36 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M0.8.

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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 269 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 371 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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Airports

  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgFrance · BSL · LFSB
    47.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

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