M0.9 Depth: 5.4 km

M0.9 Earthquake near Andorra la Vella (Andorra)

UTC time: 2026-07-12 21:59:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Andorra la Vella (Andorra) on July 12, 2026 at 21:59 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

Magnitude

M0.9

Depth

5.4 km

UTC time

2026-07-12 21:59:22 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Andorra

City

Andorra la Vella

Source

resif

Coordinates

42.50814, 1.50881

Temperature

21.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

5.4 km

5.4 km — close to the regional average (6.6 km)

Regional average: 6.6 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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