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M1.7 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-07-14 02:53:33 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 14, 2025 at 02:53 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near SPAIN (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
852a2dec6d9fe0d1f9419bfc2b15d4634b05af8e
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
11.8 km
UTC time
2025-07-14 02:53:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
Euskadi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.06520, -2.81460
Temperature
18.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.8 km
Shallow
11.8 km
11.8 km — close to 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

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Vitoria AirportSpain · VIT · LEVT
    21.6 kmStraight-line distance
  • Bilbao AirportSpain · BIO · LEBB
    27.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07

Nuclear power plants

  • Santa Maria De Garona nuclear power plantSpainPermanently shut downReactor units at site: 1
    45.4 kmStraight-line distance

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

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 743 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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