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M2.0 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-11-23 15:15:21 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near SPAIN (Spain) on November 23, 2025 at 15:15 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
79e7a3f1f543905200a46dede6787526deb9b35c
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-23 15:15:21 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.29350, -3.17670
Temperature
8.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower 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

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Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportSpain · MAD · LEMD
    40.2 kmStraight-line distance

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

Nuclear power plants

  • Jose Cabrera nuclear power plantSpainPermanently shut downReactor units at site: 1
    25.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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Spain

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 744 Catalogue entries

Of 743 other entries for this area and period, 562 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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