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M2.1 Depth: 27.3 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Spain (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-07-02 10:55:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 2, 2026 at 10:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Spain (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 27 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 12 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
27.3 km
UTC time
2026-07-02 10:55:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
Spain
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.03780, -16.30070
Temperature
26.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 27.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 27.3 km
Shallow
27.3 km
27.3 km — deeper than the regional average (10.1 km)
Regional average: 10.1 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tenerife
    Distance: 42 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'715 m ·Last eruption: 1909 ·Spain
  • Gran Canaria
    Distance: 71 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 1'950 m ·Last eruption: 40 ·Spain
  • La Palma
    Distance: 161 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'426 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Spain
  • Hierro
    Distance: 173 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'500 m ·Last eruption: 2012 ·Spain
  • Fuerteventura
    Distance: 226 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 529 m ·Spain
  • Lanzarote
    Distance: 283 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 670 m ·Last eruption: 1824 ·Spain

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