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M1.6 Earthquake near Toses, Catalonia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-11-13 18:41:05 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 13, 2026 at 18:41 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Toses, Catalonia (Spain). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
e09695b3126b466bf023a4fdaaa1c77dc0610b99
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
11.8 km
UTC time
2026-11-13 18:41:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Catalonia
City
Toses
County
Ripollès
Village
Toses
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.35550, 2.04530
Temperature
3.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.8 km
Shallow
11.8 km
11.8 km — close to the regional average (9.3 km)
Regional average: 9.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 45 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 389 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 768 Catalogue entries

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