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M1.8 Depth: 5.7 km

M1.8 Earthquake near España (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-06-12 23:04:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near España (Spain) on June 12, 2026 at 23:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 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: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
5.7 km
UTC time
2026-06-12 23:04:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
España
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.33680, -0.26420
Temperature
19.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.7 km
Shallow
5.7 km
5.7 km — shallower 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Distance: 332 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain
  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 488 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

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