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M1.9 Depth: 8.5 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Flagey, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté (France)

UTC time: 2026-09-01 08:57:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Flagey, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté (France) on September 1, 2026 at 08:57 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 27 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
8.5 km
UTC time
2026-09-01 08:57:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Bourgogne – Franche-Comté
City
Flagey
County
Doubs
Village
Flagey
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.05231, 6.11470
Temperature
21.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.5 km
Shallow
8.5 km
8.5 km — close to 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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