Magnitude
M3.4
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Spain
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M3.4 Earthquake near Spain (Spain)
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About this earthquake
On October 2, 2026 at 04:06 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Spain (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause 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 M3.1.
Details
ID
8964115eba225bd1d3499d2ba8ca0a2d5c357da0
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-02 04:06:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Spain
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.24770,
-14.32520
Temperature
23.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to 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
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 62 Catalogue entries
Of 61 other entries for this area and period, 20 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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454
Country (24h)
Spain
5
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