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M2.1 Earthquake near Lugo, Galicia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-07-22 13:35:10 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 22, 2026 at 13:35 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Lugo, Galicia (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 22 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
5e973cdcb8f9fc7c0ccbc00df5da96648affd53f
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
22.4 km
UTC time
2026-07-22 13:35:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Galicia
City
Lugo
County
Lugo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.03920, -7.51150
Temperature
29.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22.4 km
Shallow
22.4 km
22.4 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

Galicia

Context for this earthquake

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

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