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M1.9 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-10-12 04:27:15 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On October 12, 2025 at 04:27 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near SPAIN (Spain). With a focal depth of about 5 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 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
0cf51d2723eba6a8ef6f9cc080043967361ef3fd
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
5.1 km
UTC time
2025-10-12 04:27:15 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.12120, -0.76490
Temperature
17.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.1 km
Shallow
5.1 km
5.1 km — shallower than 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

Volcanoes nearby

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportSpain · ALC · LEAL
    25.4 kmStraight-line distance
  • Region of Murcia International AirportSpain · RMU · LEMI
    47.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 743 Catalogue entries

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