Magnitude
M2.4
- Depth
- 8.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Region of Murcia · Yecla
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M2.4 Earthquake near Yecla, Region of Murcia (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Yecla, Region of Murcia (Spain) on November 13, 2026 at 08:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.
Details
ID
b83ae8b99c326d26a135898b08d2758c91da9a5b
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
8.1 km
UTC time
2026-11-13 08:20:45 UTC
Local time
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City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.65510,
-1.17410
Temperature
12.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
8.1 km
8.1 km — close to the regional average (9.3 km)
Regional average: 9.3 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 768 Catalogue entries
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