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M1.7 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 1.7, near of Tarbes (France hexagonale) (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-08-17 08:53:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 17, 2025 at 08:53 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 1.7, near of Tarbes (France hexagonale) (Spain). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 10 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-17 08:53:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
Aragón
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.69545, 0.55344
Temperature
31.5°C

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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 (10.1 km)
Regional average: 10.1 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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  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 172 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 394 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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