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M1.7 Depth: 0.1 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Noroy-le-Bourg, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté (France)

UTC time: 2026-07-22 07:31:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 22, 2026 at 07:31 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Noroy-le-Bourg, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté (France). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 0 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 17 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.1 km
Shallow
0.1 km
0.1 km — shallower than 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.

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