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M1.7 Depth: 30.8 km

M1.7 Earthquake near CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN REGION

UTC time: 2026-06-24 01:21:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 24, 2026 at 01:21 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN REGION. With a focal depth of about 31 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
30.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-24 01:21:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.59290, -16.78970
Temperature
21.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30.8 km
Shallow
30.8 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: 39 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'715 m ·Last eruption: 1909 ·Spain
  • La Palma
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'426 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Spain
  • Gran Canaria
    Distance: 136 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 1'950 m ·Last eruption: 40 ·Spain
  • Hierro
    Distance: 155 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'500 m ·Last eruption: 2012 ·Spain
  • Fuerteventura
    Distance: 272 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 529 m ·Spain
  • Lanzarote
    Distance: 312 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 670 m ·Last eruption: 1824 ·Spain

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