M2.2 Depth: 14.1 km

M2.2 Earthquake near CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN REGION (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-11-30 03:09:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 30, 2025 at 03:09 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN REGION (Spain). With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.

Details

Magnitude

M2.2

Depth

14.1 km

UTC time

2025-11-30 03:09:14 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Spain

Source

emsc

Coordinates

27.66300, -18.10000

Temperature

21.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

14.1 km

14.1 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

Volcanoes nearby

Hierro

Distance: 10 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'500 m ·Last eruption: 2012 ·Spain
La Palma

Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'426 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Spain
Tenerife

Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'715 m ·Last eruption: 1909 ·Spain
Gran Canaria

Distance: 251 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 1'950 m ·Last eruption: 40 ·Spain
Fuerteventura

Distance: 408 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 529 m ·Spain
Lanzarote

Distance: 463 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 670 m ·Last eruption: 1824 ·Spain

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