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M2.0 Earthquake near A Veiga, Galicia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-07-22 01:33:19 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 22, 2026 at 01:33 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near A Veiga, Galicia (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
e23908d5fee62a2fde9f6f6a216a176b1cf5c6ae
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
11.8 km
UTC time
2026-07-22 01:33:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Galicia
City
A Veiga
County
Valdeorras
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
42.25900, -7.04230
Temperature
14.0°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 (9.4 km)
Regional average: 9.4 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

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