France · Brittany

M1.7 Earthquake near Canihuel, Brittany (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 10:17:01 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On June 23, 2026 at 10:17 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Canihuel, Brittany (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.4.

Details

ID
864e7a2ed237968c8da1e251a56ab3d66c2abfab
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-23 10:17:01 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Canihuel
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.35950, -3.06394
Temperature
37.6°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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