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M2.0 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-09-12 20:48:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near SPAIN (Spain) on September 12, 2025 at 20:48 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 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 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
b61f29e219506799915d2f3806c69b68455031c6
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-12 20:48:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.36250, -8.75070
Temperature
14.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 km
6 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Vigo AirportSpain · VGO · LEVX
    17.8 kmStraight-line distance

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

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Context for this earthquake

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

Of 741 other entries for this area and period, 560 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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