M2.4 Depth: 80.2 km

M2.4 Earthquake near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-07-24 15:55:25 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 24, 2025 at 15:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Spain). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 80 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
80.2 km
UTC time
2025-07-24 15:55:25 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.64280, -4.48050
Temperature
22.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 80.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 80.2 km
Intermediate
80.2 km
80.2 km — deeper than the regional average (10.1 km)
Regional average: 10.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 251 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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