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M1.5 Depth: 1.0 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Totana, Región de Murcia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-01-19 09:03:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 19, 2026 at 09:03 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Totana, Región de Murcia (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 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: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 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.

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