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M1.7 Earthquake near Chandrexa de Queixa, Galicia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-07-04 19:10:13 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Chandrexa de Queixa, Galicia (Spain) on July 4, 2026 at 19:10 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
5410088978a9abb3c2963ee858eb16c8ad196b72
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.6 km
UTC time
2026-07-04 19:10:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Galicia
City
Chandrexa de Queixa
County
Terra de Trives
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.30220, -7.35120
Temperature
29.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.6 km
Shallow
0.6 km
0.6 km — shallower 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.

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

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