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M1.9 Earthquake near Erbrée, Brittany (France)

UTC time: 2026-09-24 10:44:57 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Erbrée, Brittany (France) on September 24, 2026 at 10:44 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: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

ID
d2f02305bd5b765afd3c1457b455c0081d8ac63e
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-24 10:44:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Brittany
City
Erbrée
County
Ille-et-Vilaine
Village
Erbrée
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.12220, -1.07056
Temperature
22.4°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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Airports

  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques AirportFrance · RNS · LFRN
    49.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-24

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Context for this earthquake

24 Sep 2025 – 24 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 977 Catalogue entries

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