Spain · Galicia

M2.4 Earthquake near Vedra, Galicia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-10-23 05:33:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Vedra, Galicia (Spain) on October 23, 2026 at 05:33 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

Details

ID
3bb7bdf6ce8e3d1eae55a09f0c577d62470452a0
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-23 05:33:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
42.82630, -8.50830
Temperature
18.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (9.3 km)
Regional average: 9.3 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

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro AirportSpain · SCQ · LEST
    10.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Galicia

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

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