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M2.4 Earthquake near España (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-01-29 19:36:34 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 29, 2026 at 19:36 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near España (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
e126815808e541ca3bc236d188f5ee56ff78ca68
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-29 19:36:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
España
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.59570, -6.17130
Temperature
9.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Asturias AirportSpain · OVD · LEAS
    11.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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