M2.4 Depth: 28.1 km

M2.4 Earthquake near CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN REGION (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-06-19 10:50:03 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2025 at 10:50 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN REGION (Spain). With a focal depth of about 28 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
28.1 km
UTC time
2025-06-19 10:50:03 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.65570, -18.07840
Temperature
21.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 28.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 28.1 km
Shallow
28.1 km
28.1 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Hierro
    Distance: 10 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'500 m ·Last eruption: 2012 ·Spain
  • La Palma
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'426 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Spain
  • Tenerife
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'715 m ·Last eruption: 1909 ·Spain
  • Gran Canaria
    Distance: 249 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 1'950 m ·Last eruption: 40 ·Spain
  • Fuerteventura
    Distance: 406 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 529 m ·Spain
  • Lanzarote
    Distance: 461 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 670 m ·Last eruption: 1824 ·Spain

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