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M2.2 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 2.2, near of Lamballe-Armor (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-11-21 16:09:51 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 2.2, near of Lamballe-Armor (France hexagonale) (France) on November 21, 2025 at 16:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 20 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
c49a44caf09979fefd075f6b6c75660fa96cf5cb
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-21 16:09:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
City
Bretagne
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.16294, -2.59215
Temperature
1.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
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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Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 85 Catalogue entries

Of 84 other entries for this area and period, 54 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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