Magnitude
M2.1
- Depth
- 18.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
Andalucía
Country overviewSpain
M2.1 Earthquake near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Spain) on November 13, 2025 at 09:32 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
18.2 km
18.2 km — deeper 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
Andalucía
Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 216 Catalogue entries
Of 215 other entries for this area and period, 133 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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505
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