Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · La Vèze
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M1.8 Earthquake near La Vèze, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near La Vèze, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (France) on April 16, 2026 at 09:33 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M0.8.
Details
ID
7ca35dcccd44577f65031d051f1eede70feffd33
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-16 09:33:29 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
La Vèze
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.19048,
6.06941
Temperature
18.0°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
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries
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