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M1.7 Depth: 10.1 km

M1.7 Earthquake near SPAIN

UTC time: 2026-05-19 12:58:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near SPAIN on May 19, 2026 at 12:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
10.1 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 12:58:40 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.10780, 0.66420
Temperature
19.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.1 km
Shallow
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

  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 277 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Distance: 425 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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