M1.5 Depth: 7.5 km

M1.5 Earthquake near SPAIN

UTC time: 2026-04-29 03:30:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 29, 2026 at 03:30 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near SPAIN. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
7.5 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 03:30:12 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
38.82710, -0.65960
Temperature
16.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.5 km
Shallow
7.5 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Distance: 291 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain
  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 459 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

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