Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 11.3 km
- Source
- EMSC
Galicia · O Carballiño
Country overviewSpain · Galicia
M1.8 Earthquake near O Carballiño, Galicia (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near O Carballiño, Galicia (Spain) on June 8, 2026 at 16:02 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.
Details
ID
1a06989fcd7539e9a5672a6152567f83962b32aa
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
11.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 16:02:12 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.42510,
-8.08650
Depth profile
Shallow
11.3 km
11.3 km — close to 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
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Stats (last 24h)
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