Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Bretagne · Grand-Champ
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M1.8 Earthquake near Grand-Champ, Bretagne (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Grand-Champ, Bretagne (France) on January 14, 2026 at 11:16 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 17 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.
Details
ID
da5bb9af4d078119d687ed23f5d3db99827a9d17
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-14 11:16:23 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Grand-Champ
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.72729,
-2.84555
Temperature
11.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (6.2 km)
Regional average: 6.2 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
Bretagne
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 76 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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