M1.8 Depth: 18.3 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Guía de Isora, Canary Islands (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-06-30 22:24:49 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 30, 2026 at 22:24 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Guía de Isora, Canary Islands (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
18.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-30 22:24:49 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.20580, -16.69490
Temperature
29.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.3 km
Shallow
18.3 km
18.3 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

  • Tenerife
    Distance: 9 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'715 m ·Last eruption: 1909 ·Spain
  • Gran Canaria
    Distance: 112 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 1'950 m ·Last eruption: 40 ·Spain
  • La Palma
    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'426 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Spain
  • Hierro
    Distance: 141 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'500 m ·Last eruption: 2012 ·Spain
  • Fuerteventura
    Distance: 262 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 529 m ·Spain
  • Lanzarote
    Distance: 313 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 670 m ·Last eruption: 1824 ·Spain

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