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M1.9 Earthquake near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-10-28 23:38:10 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On October 28, 2025 at 23:38 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Spain). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 10 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
19c448bd165aa5ab99f7fe970a660983a5f1ad73
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-28 23:38:10 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.76510, -3.19050
Temperature
14.6°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 (9.6 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 28, 2025, 11:51 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 216 Catalogue entries

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

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