Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 10.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
Galicia · O Saviñao
Country overviewSpain · Galicia
M1.8 Earthquake near O Saviñao, Galicia (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near O Saviñao, Galicia (Spain) on January 13, 2026 at 05:05 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 10 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.
Details
ID
b0e22a29858b5880d010e93a726104e56a3281fb
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
10.8 km
UTC time
2026-01-13 05:05:56 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.69900,
-7.68130
Temperature
10.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10.8 km
10.8 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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Stats (last 24h)
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