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M1.5 Depth: 7.3 km

M1.5 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-12-13 18:18:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near SPAIN (Spain) on December 13, 2025 at 18:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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 M2.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2025-12-13 18:18:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
Región de Murcia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.84800, -1.50780
Temperature
11.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 km — close to the regional average (10.1 km)
Regional average: 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

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    Distance: 247 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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