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M1.4 Earthquake near Avinyonet de Puigventós, Catalunya (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-03-30 10:26:39 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
Source
RESIF

Catalunya · Avinyonet de Puigventós

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Avinyonet de Puigventós, Catalunya (Spain) on March 30, 2026 at 10:26 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Spain: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.

Details

ID
bff024478273e36066dcc8c37b86186900605e55
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-30 10:26:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Catalunya
City
Avinyonet de Puigventós
County
Alt Empordà
Village
Avinyonet de Puigventós
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.26649, 2.91638
Temperature
13.1°C

Depth profile

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

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    Distance: 34 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
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    Distance: 391 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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