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M1.5 Earthquake near PYRENEES (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-07-31 14:22:44 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near PYRENEES (Spain) on July 31, 2025 at 14:22 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
86b15a1d189e46549da513dcb2a85fe781cbdcda
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
5.4 km
UTC time
2025-07-31 14:22:44 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.43100, 1.56310
Temperature
24.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.4 km
Shallow
5.4 km
5.4 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

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Airports

  • Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel AirportSpain · LEU · LESU
    16.3 kmStraight-line distance

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

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 · 742 Catalogue entries

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