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M1.5 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-09-02 02:39:57 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near SPAIN (Spain) on September 2, 2025 at 02:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 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 M2.4.

Details

ID
755204e5453a604ec9ea9aa81eb2380791947d07
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
14.5 km
UTC time
2025-09-02 02:39:57 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.18210, -8.75800
Temperature
18.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.5 km
Shallow
14.5 km
14.5 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Vigo AirportSpain · VGO · LEVX
    12.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

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

Galicia

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 49 Catalogue entries

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

Open seismic profile

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