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M1.5 Earthquake near PYRENEES (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-08-25 14:40:29 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 25, 2025 at 14:40 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near PYRENEES (Spain). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
a6897b5baf587e1191e00952e95a4540e12d7b69
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-25 14:40:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
Catalunya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.59180, 0.82450
Temperature
16.2°C

Depth profile

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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 148 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 395 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 742 Catalogue entries

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