Magnitude
M2.2
- Depth
- 21.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
Galicia
Country overviewSpain
M2.2 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)
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About this earthquake
On September 8, 2025 at 14:37 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near SPAIN (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 21 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
21.4 km
21.4 km — deeper 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
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport45.3 kmStraight-line distance
Spain · SCQ · LEST - A Coruña Airport48.7 kmStraight-line distanceSpain · LCG · LECO
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
Galicia
Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 49 Catalogue entries
Of 48 other entries for this area and period, 21 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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503
Country (24h)
Spain
7
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