Spain · Castile and León

M1.7 Earthquake near Priaranza del Bierzo, Castile and León (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-10-19 01:45:49 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
Source
EMSC

Castile and León · Priaranza del Bierzo

Country overview

Map

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Priaranza del Bierzo, Castile and León (Spain) on October 19, 2026 at 01:45 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 13 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

ID
05c1fc0091b18511c3cbc7ad4df08e0b2dbbf05d
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-19 01:45:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.46120, -6.66240
Temperature
5.5°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 (9.4 km)
Regional average: 9.4 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

Volcanoes nearby

Spain

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 768 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Spain

Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Spain

View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share