Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 20.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
Galicia · Padrenda
Country overviewSpain · Galicia
M1.9 Earthquake near Padrenda, Galicia (Spain)
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About this earthquake
On January 31, 2026 at 07:11 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Padrenda, Galicia (Spain). With a focal depth of about 21 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.
Details
ID
591289ed62208bd574f076ad1fd4a35bec610cb4
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
20.7 km
UTC time
2026-01-31 07:11:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.09010,
-8.15550
Temperature
5.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
20.7 km
20.7 km — deeper than 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Vigo Airport41.9 kmStraight-line distance
Spain · VGO · LEVX
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06
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