Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 11.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
Galicia · Padrenda
Country overviewSpain · Galicia
M1.9 Earthquake near Padrenda, Galicia (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Padrenda, Galicia (Spain) on May 27, 2026 at 18:17 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.
Details
ID
56562247b33e912a9842c106c3d5913030ca0e98
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
11.7 km
UTC time
2026-05-27 18:17:02 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.09260,
-8.14670
Temperature
20.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
11.7 km
11.7 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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Stats (last 24h)
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510
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