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M3.0 Earthquake near Spain (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-09-29 20:23:23 UTC Local time: —

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M3.0 Earthquake near Spain (Spain) · 2026-09-29 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.0 Earthquake near Spain (Spain) · 2026-09-29 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On September 29, 2026 at 20:23 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Spain (Spain). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

ID
ce45b93999e9e9291604d7478702b47b22db6881
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-29 20:23:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Spain
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.15630, -1.71050
Temperature
25.4°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 (9.4 km)
Regional average: 9.4 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

Felt reports

14felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Sep 30, 2026, 2:05 AM UTC · Last checked: Oct 5, 2026, 5:22 PM UTC

Updates are delayed. The last successfully retrieved data are shown.

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 63 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

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