Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 25.3 km
- Source
- EMSC
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR
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M1.7 Earthquake near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Spain) on June 30, 2025 at 23:46 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 25 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.
Details
ID
3bd34d59595777239bb63384261605c2662e8d35
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
25.3 km
UTC time
2025-06-30 23:46:43 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.63770,
-3.84630
Temperature
24.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
25.3 km
25.3 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
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 743 Catalogue entries
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