Spain · Aragon

M2.0 Earthquake near Peracense, Aragon (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-10-18 04:40:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 18, 2026 at 04:40 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Peracense, Aragon (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 0 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 13 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

ID
72528d6f54105b273c27e4a01177c01f1c84f5b6
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
0.1 km
UTC time
2026-10-18 04:40:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
County
Village
Peracense
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.65300, -1.44560
Temperature
5.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.1 km
Shallow
0.1 km
0.1 km — shallower than the regional average (9.4 km)
Regional average: 9.4 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 768 Catalogue entries

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