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M1.6 Depth: 11.6 km

M1.6 Earthquake near España (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-06-04 01:44:04 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near España (Spain) on June 4, 2026 at 01:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
11.6 km
UTC time
2026-06-04 01:44:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
España
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.62790, -2.64790
Temperature
22.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.6 km
Shallow
11.6 km
11.6 km — close to the regional average (10.1 km)
Regional average: 10.1 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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    Distance: 277 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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