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Finistere. A microseism recorded in Audierne bay this Saturday morning

The earth shook this Saturday, September 12, 2020. The seismic event, as qualified by the National Seismic Monitoring Network (ReNaSS), occurred off the Bigouden Country, in Audierne Bay. The closest towns are Pouldreuzic and Plozévet, about 7 km from the epicenter, itself located 10 km deep.

According to ReNaSS, the magnitude of this earthquake, which occurred shortly before 7 a.m., is 1.9. According to the Richter scale, at this magnitude, a jerk cannot be felt.

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