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M2.0 Earthquake near PYRENEES (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-09-16 09:15:09 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 16, 2025 at 09:15 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near PYRENEES (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 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: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

ID
c023d88fdd06ca3a728b1de1582aa037a4519755
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
2.6 km
UTC time
2025-09-16 09:15:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
Navarra - Nafarroa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.56270, -1.22370
Temperature
23.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.6 km
Shallow
2.6 km
2.6 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 311 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Distance: 473 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 491 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Pamplona AirportSpain · PNA · LEPP
    41.5 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 – 06 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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