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M1.6 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Corseul, Bretagne (France)

UTC time: 2026-04-29 09:47:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Corseul, Bretagne (France) on April 29, 2026 at 09:47 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 09:47:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Bretagne
City
Corseul
County
Côtes-d'Armor
Village
Corseul
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.49875, -2.15708
Temperature
20.0°C

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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 (5.4 km)
Regional average: 5.4 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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