Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Galicia · Taboada
Country overviewSpain · Galicia
M1.9 Earthquake near Taboada, Galicia (Spain)
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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: 16 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.
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Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (9.3 km)
Regional average: 9.3 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
Galicia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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