Magnitude
M2.1
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Castile and León · Priaranza del Bierzo
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M2.1 Earthquake near Priaranza del Bierzo, Castile and León (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Priaranza del Bierzo, Castile and León (Spain) on October 23, 2026 at 02:31 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 12 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.
Details
ID
bf3ad8b7bf861d33bd4ce366fb2dc3ab55e405aa
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-23 02:31:22 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.45320,
-6.64060
Temperature
9.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than 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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Stats (last 24h)
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