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M1.7 Earthquake near PYRENEES (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-12-12 14:11:04 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On December 12, 2025 at 14:11 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near PYRENEES (Spain). With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

ID
8f3c9e9e44fdf3bf1848dc1aa6cd112e7fd8f25b
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
2.4 km
UTC time
2025-12-12 14:11:04 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.59370, -1.64850
Temperature
8.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.4 km
Shallow
2.4 km
2.4 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Pamplona AirportSpain · PNA · LEPP
    19.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

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

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 743 Catalogue entries

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