M1.9 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Sant Pere de Ribes, Catalonia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-08-06 08:35:46 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 6, 2026 at 08:35 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Sant Pere de Ribes, Catalonia (Spain). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-06 08:35:46 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Source
resif
Coordinates
41.28099, 1.78627
Temperature
30.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (10.2 km)
Regional average: 10.2 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

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