Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Castile and León · Boca de Huérgano
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M1.8 Earthquake near Boca de Huérgano, Castile and León (Spain)
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About this earthquake
On September 12, 2026 at 05:51 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Boca de Huérgano, Castile and León (Spain). 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 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.
Details
ID
7be2228f4ed19a7aecf59b8c86f70d7d4b186236
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-12 05:51:01 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Boca de Huérgano
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.89690,
-4.89740
Temperature
7.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (9.5 km)
Regional average: 9.5 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
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Context for this earthquake
20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 755 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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