M2.0 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Xove, Galicia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-01-20 13:01:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Xove, Galicia (Spain) on January 20, 2026 at 13:01 UTC. 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: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-20 13:01:59 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Xove
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.67740, -7.54870
Temperature
8.7°C

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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 (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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