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M2.1 Earthquake near Baztan (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-10-24 03:12:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Baztan (Spain) on October 24, 2025 at 03:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
c5251c3d4057c2b3af01c82f8f4884c5b57b2670
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-24 03:12:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
Baztan
Source
resif
Coordinates
43.12852, -1.48159
Temperature
5.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to 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: 345 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 461 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • San Sebastián AirportSpain · EAS · LESO
    35.6 kmStraight-line distance
  • Biarritz Pays Basque airportFrance · BIQ · LFBZ
    37.9 kmStraight-line distance
  • Pamplona AirportSpain · PNA · LEPP
    42.1 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

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 744 Catalogue entries

Of 743 other entries for this area and period, 429 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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