M1.7 Depth: 2.2 km

M1.7 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-07-09 22:49:07 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 9, 2025 at 22:49 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near SPAIN (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 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 M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
2.2 km
UTC time
2025-07-09 22:49:07 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.03520, -3.26190
Temperature
26.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.2 km
Shallow
2.2 km
2.2 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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  • Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Distance: 114 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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