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M1.6 Earthquake near Spain (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-06-15 02:33:17 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Spain (Spain) on June 15, 2026 at 02:33 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
3b001ca32d9bbc3732edf59c2e3f4c1c8e112aa3
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
7.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-15 02:33:17 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Spain
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.36850, 0.62340
Temperature
18.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.8 km
Shallow
7.8 km
7.8 km — close to 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 256 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Distance: 431 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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