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M1.6 Earthquake near Villers-la-Faye, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-12 11:02:15 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.0 km
Source
RESIF

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · Villers-la-Faye

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Villers-la-Faye, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (France) on June 12, 2026 at 11:02 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 M1.4.

Details

ID
828b242e650c0189eab5e857179eecf05ee3cb81
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-12 11:02:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
City
Villers-la-Faye
County
Côte-d'Or
Village
Villers-la-Faye
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.10899, 4.89398
Temperature
24.8°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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    Distance: 208 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 369 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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