Magnitude
M1.6
- Depth
- 13.5 km
- Source
- EMSC
Comunitat Valenciana
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M1.6 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near SPAIN (Spain) on October 24, 2025 at 18:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.
Details
ID
2c3dc160e21056362c05a2453d4efdb5e6cc9c2d
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
13.5 km
UTC time
2025-10-24 18:31:34 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.78630,
-0.22130
Temperature
23.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
13.5 km
13.5 km — deeper 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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Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 744 Catalogue entries
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