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M1.7 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-07-15 04:05:10 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near SPAIN (Spain) on July 15, 2025 at 04:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
a89cc64dc924e92f36edd5696ad40ee4189f9963
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
9.3 km
UTC time
2025-07-15 04:05:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
Galicia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.28200, -7.38100
Temperature
15.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.3 km
Shallow
9.3 km
9.3 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

Galicia

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 49 Catalogue entries

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