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M1.8 Earthquake near Fontain, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté (France)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 09:59:57 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
Source
RESIF

Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · Fontain

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About this earthquake

On June 17, 2026 at 09:59 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Fontain, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté (France). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. France: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.4.

Details

ID
f98a546546531ee4cc57641f6692b86796f2ce2c
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-17 09:59:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
France
State
Bourgogne – Franche-Comté
City
Fontain
County
Doubs
Source
resif
Coordinates
47.20553, 6.04707
Temperature
29.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (6.1 km)
Regional average: 6.1 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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