France · Bretagne

M1.9 Earthquake near Corseul, Bretagne (France)

UTC time: 2026-02-17 09:44:09 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On February 17, 2026 at 09:44 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Corseul, Bretagne (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 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

ID
bcc537291fcaaf032c4994ea4e73f39b9e139ff8
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-17 09:44:09 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Corseul
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.47066, -2.17191
Temperature
9.9°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

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 85 Catalogue entries

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