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M1.9 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-05-15 22:34:25 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near SPAIN (Spain) on May 15, 2025 at 22:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
0b7c5aeba9d9931e75eea29b4250c10f74554380
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
8.1 km
UTC time
2025-05-15 22:34:25 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.72150, -3.08710
Temperature
11.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.1 km
Shallow
8.1 km
8.1 km — close to the regional average (9.6 km)
Regional average: 9.6 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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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 743 Catalogue entries

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