Latest earthquakes near Brest, Brittany today

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List of latest earthquakes near Brest.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Nov 14, 2024 12:14
(Paris)
M 2.4 300 km ENE
from Brest
Nov 14, 2024 11:52
(Paris)
M 2.2 207 km E
from Brest
Nov 12, 2024 15:54
(Paris)
M 2.6 217 km SE
from Brest
Nov 12, 2024 12:34
(Paris)
M 2.5 207 km SE
from Brest
Nov 6, 2024 15:04
(Paris)
M 2.1 25 km SSE
from Brest
Nov 6, 2024 07:07
(Paris)
M 2.2 245 km ENE
from Brest
Nov 2, 2024 03:48
(Paris)
M 2.1 107 km E
from Brest
Oct 30, 2024 11:12
(Paris)
M 2.0 146 km E
from Brest
Oct 30, 2024 03:07
(Paris)
M 2.0 161 km E
from Brest
Oct 29, 2024 13:40
(Paris)
M 2.2 155 km E
from Brest
Oct 28, 2024 15:25
(Paris)
M 2.2 293 km ESE
from Brest
Oct 24, 2024 16:51
(Paris)
M 2.1 105 km E
from Brest
Oct 24, 2024 12:01
(Paris)
M 2.2 193 km ESE
from Brest
Oct 22, 2024 07:15
(Paris)
M 2.1 67 km NNE
from Brest
Oct 21, 2024 12:50
(Paris)
M 2.5 256 km E
from Brest
Oct 18, 2024 12:28
(Paris)
M 2.2 284 km SE
from Brest
Oct 18, 2024 12:04
(Paris)
M 2.1 241 km SE
from Brest
Oct 17, 2024 12:15
(Paris)
M 2.2 143 km E
from Brest
Oct 17, 2024 07:03
(Paris)
M 2.2 70 km NNE
from Brest
Oct 16, 2024 13:57
(Paris)
M 2.3 138 km E
from Brest
Oct 16, 2024 10:53
(Paris)
M 2.2 101 km E
from Brest
Oct 12, 2024 01:14
(Paris)
M 2.2 181 km E
from Brest
Oct 11, 2024 22:14
(Paris)
M 2.9 146 km ESE
from Brest
Oct 11, 2024 12:43
(Paris)
M 2.0 259 km E
from Brest
Oct 9, 2024 12:58
(Paris)
M 2.4 154 km E
from Brest

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Brest

Brest Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.4
Nov 14, 2024 12:14

Average

A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Brest, Brittany in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Brest with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Brest in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Brest during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Brest (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1 100.0%
Mag. 5 0 0.0%
Mag. 6 0 0.0%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Brest

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.5
On Jun 27, 2020 12:59.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.5
On Jun 27, 2020 12:59.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Brest occurred on Jun 27, 2020 12:59 local time (Europe/Paris timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.5 and struck 119 kilometers (74 mi) south-west of Brest, at a depth of 2 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Brest in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Brest, Brittany in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Brest.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Brest.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jun 27, 2020 12:59
(Paris)
M 4.5 119 km SW
from Brest

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Brest

Nearest earthquakes from Brest

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Brest, Brittany. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Brest.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jun 27, 2020 12:59
(Paris)
M 4.5 119 km SW
from Brest

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Brest

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Brest.

When was the last earthquake in Brest, Brittany?

A 2.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Brest on the afternoon of November 14, 2024 at 12:14 local time (Europe/Paris). The center of this earthquake was located 300km east-northeast of Brest at a depth of 5km under water in the English Channel. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Brest, Brittany in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Brest, Brittany?

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Brest on the afternoon of June 27, 2020 at 12:59 local time (Europe/Paris). The center of this earthquake was located 119km southwest of Brest at a depth of 2km under water in the Celtic Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Brest since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Brest, Brittany?

In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Brest. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.