M1.8 Depth: 9.2 km

M1.8 Earthquake near PYRENEES

UTC time: 2026-03-22 04:52:57 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 22, 2026 at 04:52 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near PYRENEES. With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
9.2 km
UTC time
2026-03-22 04:52:57 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
43.09370, -0.30940
Temperature
2.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.2 km
Shallow
9.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 254 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 397 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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