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M1.7 Depth: 7.6 km

M1.7 Earthquake near PYRENEES (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-07-07 17:56:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 7, 2025 at 17:56 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near PYRENEES (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
7.6 km
UTC time
2025-07-07 17:56:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
Catalunya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.44780, 1.66700
Temperature
15.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.6 km
Shallow
7.6 km
7.6 km — close to 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: 77 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
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    Distance: 386 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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