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M1.4 Earthquake near La Chapelle-Fleurigné, Brittany (France)

UTC time: 2026-08-06 10:18:02 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
Source
RESIF

Brittany · La Chapelle-Fleurigné

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near La Chapelle-Fleurigné, Brittany (France) on August 6, 2026 at 10:18 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 29 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
b98d0f617439eac22e3559af75a37eabf3e8642f
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-06 10:18:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Brittany
City
La Chapelle-Fleurigné
County
Ille-et-Vilaine
Village
Fleurigné
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.36950, -1.10463
Temperature
20.7°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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