Magnitude
M1.6
- Depth
- 12.3 km
- Source
- EMSC
Andalucía
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M1.6 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near SPAIN (Spain) on May 26, 2025 at 13:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 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: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.
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Depth profile
Shallow
12.3 km
12.3 km — close to 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
Volcanoes nearby
Andalucía
Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 216 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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