Spain · Catalonia

M0.7 Earthquake near Vielha e Mijaran, Catalonia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-07-23 00:43:29 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 23, 2026 at 00:43 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Vielha e Mijaran, Catalonia (Spain). With a focal depth of about 14 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 data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

ID
4ff9487ed23e395c7cc3196a71781db3dbebb5c5
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
14.5 km
UTC time
2026-07-23 00:43:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
County
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.76243, 0.83637
Temperature
21.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.5 km
Shallow
14.5 km
14.5 km — deeper than the regional average (9.4 km)
Regional average: 9.4 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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