Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 4.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Comunitat Valenciana
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M1.8 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near SPAIN (Spain) on October 24, 2025 at 18:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 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 14 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.
Details
ID
3ea1aab8f39d882e0842c1216a7b218e12547167
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-24 18:45:41 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.68320,
0.10050
Temperature
12.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
4 km
4 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
Volcanoes nearby
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 768 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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622
Country (24h)
Spain
14
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