M1.6
Depth:
0.0 km
M1.6 Earthquake near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.6, near of Pontivy (France hexagonale) (France)
About this earthquake
On November 26, 2025 at 11:05 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.6, near of Pontivy (France hexagonale) (France). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.
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Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (5.7 km)
Regional average: 5.7 km
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Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
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