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M1.9 Earthquake near Taboada, Galicia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-01-13 05:46:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 13, 2026 at 05:46 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Taboada, Galicia (Spain). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.

Details

ID
215e299d3c34016eba08fd734eb153e6e252dae0
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-13 05:46:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Galicia
City
Taboada
County
Chantada
Village
Taboada
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.70030, -7.69040
Temperature
10.2°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

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