Magnitude
M1.6
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Extremadura
Country overviewSpain
M1.6 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)
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About this earthquake
On October 17, 2025 at 14:47 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near SPAIN (Spain). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.
Details
ID
2c824a15627fd80fa0ecc552f5df98ec1a8402f2
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-17 14:47:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.11060,
-6.69700
Temperature
25.1°C
Depth profile
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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Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 744 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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509
Country (24h)
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