M0.3 Depth: 3.5 km

M0.3 Earthquake near Benasque, Aragon (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-06-18 11:04:14 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.3 earthquake was recorded near Benasque, Aragon (Spain) on June 18, 2026 at 11:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Spain: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

Magnitude
M0.3
Depth
3.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-18 11:04:14 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Benasque
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.67437, 0.63118
Temperature
28.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.5 km
Shallow
3.5 km
3.5 km — shallower than 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: 166 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
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    Distance: 393 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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