Spain · Catalonia

M0.6 Earthquake near Naut Aran, Catalonia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-10-05 08:42:30 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 5, 2026 at 08:42 UTC, a magnitude M0.6 earthquake occurred near Naut Aran, Catalonia (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
4c447f6c1a0147f20d6566c6bac1440dd8969a38
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
15.4 km
UTC time
2026-10-05 08:42:30 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
resif
Coordinates
42.61530, 0.90803
Temperature
12.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.4 km
Shallow
15.4 km
15.4 km — deeper than the regional average (9.5 km)
Regional average: 9.5 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

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 768 Catalogue entries

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