France

M1.7 Earthquake near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.7, near of Dijon (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-12-16 11:05:42 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On December 16, 2025 at 11:05 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.7, near of Dijon (France hexagonale) (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 13 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

ID
d48609dbb8187730a869ac277ff021eed326a3c2
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-16 11:05:42 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.13769, 5.56702
Temperature
8.4°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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 249 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • Distance: 350 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Dole Tavaux AirportFrance · DLE · LFGJ
    15.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

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