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M1.8 Depth: 14.3 km

M1.8 Earthquake near PYRENEES (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-07-03 00:27:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 3, 2025 at 00:27 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near PYRENEES (Spain). With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 10 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
14.3 km
UTC time
2025-07-03 00:27:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
Catalunya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.17870, 2.39290
Temperature
19.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.3 km
Shallow
14.3 km
14.3 km — deeper than the regional average (10.1 km)
Regional average: 10.1 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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    Distance: 11 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
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    Distance: 404 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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