M2.0 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 2.0, near of Saint-Brieuc (France hexagonale) (France)

UTC time: 2025-10-15 08:50:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 15, 2025 at 08:50 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 2.0, near of Saint-Brieuc (France hexagonale) (France). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-15 08:50:52 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
resif
Coordinates
48.39049, -2.55288
Temperature
15.4°C

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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 (5.7 km)
Regional average: 5.7 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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