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M1.6 Earthquake near Baztan, Navarra (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-05-07 06:55:38 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 7, 2026 at 06:55 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Baztan, Navarra (Spain). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
afa0efb217b4605388f4b12ec560adbb98543108
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
10.4 km
UTC time
2026-05-07 06:55:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Navarra
City
Baztan
County
Baztan-Bidasoa
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
43.09290, -1.60320
Temperature
11.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.4 km
Shallow
10.4 km
10.4 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

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