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M1.5 Earthquake near Plémet, Brittany (France)

UTC time: 2026-09-22 09:11:21 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 22, 2026 at 09:11 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Plémet, Brittany (France). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 29 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

ID
a262643a59b31b1bb6422d7865b6fd972c9962c9
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-22 09:11:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Brittany
City
Plémet
County
Côtes-d'Armor
Village
Plémet
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.19146, -2.61039
Temperature
24.4°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 (6.2 km)
Regional average: 6.2 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 992 Catalogue entries

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