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M1.9 Earthquake near WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-07-24 21:32:03 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Spain) on July 24, 2025 at 21:32 UTC. 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
63036382d7cf11361fcbe5fc523b0969b387e760
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
21.6 km
UTC time
2025-07-24 21:32:03 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.67750, -1.97490
Temperature
25.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21.6 km
Shallow
21.6 km
21.6 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

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Airports

  • Almería AirportSpain · LEI · LEAM
    39.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 743 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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