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M1.6 Earthquake near Languédias, Brittany (France)

UTC time: 2026-09-14 11:10:25 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 14, 2026 at 11:10 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Languédias, Brittany (France). 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 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
b3a49b911bc862c703c10cb12fde2cc5c775e022
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-14 11:10:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Brittany
City
Languédias
County
Côtes-d'Armor
Village
Languédias
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.39571, -2.22225
Temperature
26.1°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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Context for this earthquake

18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 982 Catalogue entries

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