M3.4 Depth: 27.6 km

M3.4 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-05-04 15:37:14 UTC Local time:
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M3.4 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain) · 2025-05-04 15:37:14 UTC

About this earthquake

On May 4, 2025 at 15:37 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near SPAIN (Spain). With a focal depth of about 28 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
27.6 km
UTC time
2025-05-04 15:37:14 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.07610, -5.64720

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 27.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 27.6 km
Shallow
27.6 km
27.6 km — deeper 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

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    Distance: 245 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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