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M1.8 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.8 Earthquake near O Carballiño, Galicia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-08-24 06:25:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near O Carballiño, Galicia (Spain) on August 24, 2026 at 06:25 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 10 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-24 06:25:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Galicia
City
O Carballiño
County
O Carballiño
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
42.43150, -8.10400
Temperature
13.0°C

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Depth profile

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

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