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M1.6 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-05-25 10:37:04 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near SPAIN (Spain) on May 25, 2025 at 10:37 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
4941d36910e4c09b871e3ff12135d22dd9a2548e
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-25 10:37:04 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.16060, -2.90370
Temperature
24.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to 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 · 216 Catalogue entries

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