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M1.2 Depth: 1.3 km

M1.2 Earthquake near Houtaud, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-10 10:07:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 10, 2026 at 10:07 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Houtaud, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte (France). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
1.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-10 10:07:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Bourgogne-Franche-Comte
City
Houtaud
Source
sed_ethz
Coordinates
46.92142, 6.28803

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.3 km
Shallow
1.3 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

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 283 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 364 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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